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 of Carlo 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 paintings Jesus took bread and blessed it and Maria and Child were included in the 1905 book Women Painters of the World.[2][3]

  • Jesus took bread and blessed it, collection of the Louvre
    Jesus took bread and blessed it, collection of the Louvre
  • Maria and Child, collection of the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Besançon
    Maria and Child, collection of the
    Musée des Beaux-Arts de Besançon

References

  1. Louvre 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 Bauck as a "German painter" at the 1893 Chicago World's Fair and Exposition