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Agnese Dolci

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Agnese Dolci
Self Portrait
Born1635(1635)
Died1686 (aged 50–51)
NationalityItalian
Known forPainting

Agnese Dolci(1635 – 1686) was an Italian painter and the daughter ofCarlo Dolci.

Little is known of her life. Works by her are mostly attributed to her father or are called copies after her father.[1]Two paintingsJesus took bread and blessed itandMaria and Childwere included in the 1905 bookWomen Painters of the World.[2][3]

References[edit]

  1. ^Agnese Dolci in the workshop of her fathera description of a painting now attributed to her father in theLouvre Museum
  2. ^Women painters of the world, from the time of Caterina Vigri, 1413-1463, to Rosa Bonheur and the present day,by Walter Shaw Sparrow, The Art and Life Library, Hodder & Stoughton, 27 Paternoster Row, London, 1905
  3. ^Jeanna Bauckas a "German painter" at the 1893 Chicago World's Fair and Exposition