Portrait of Anna Maria Ferri, the Artist's First Wife
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1991-04-10Citation:
Sotheby's, 10 April 1991Download Item:
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Robert Fagan (1761-1816) Brought up in London and admitted to the Royal Academy in 1781. Established himself as a portraitist of fashionable grand tourists and a dealer in art and antiquities in Italy. (published note regarding painting - Sotheby's): This portrait shows the beautiful first wife of Robert Fagan, Anna Maria Ferri, daughter of Pietro Ferri and his wife Francesco Landi, whom Fagan married in Rome on 12th April 1790 when she was seventeen years old. Anna Maria died in 1800 aged twenty six.Role:
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