The Muse

Art Institute of Chicago

The Muse

Angelica Kauffmann

Date
1766
Medium
Etching with aquatint, on ivory laid paper
Culture
Switzerland
Department
Prints and Drawings
Institution
Art Institute of Chicago

One of the most gifted woman artists of the 18th century, Kauffmann studied in Italy but had settled in London by 1766, where she was one of two female founding members of the Royal Academy in 1769.

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Object type
AAT300041273

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