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Self-portrait at an Easel (Sofonisba Anguissola)

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Self-portrait at an Easel (c. 1556-1565)

Self-portrait at an Easel is an oil-on-canvas painting created c. 1556–1565 by the Italian Renaissance painter Sofonisba Anguissola, now in Łańcut Castle. From the same era as Self-Portrait at a Spinet (Naples) it shows the artist painting a devotional canvas and is one of a group of self-portraits which also includes Self-Portrait (Vienna) and Miniature Self Portrait (Boston).[1]

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  1. ^ Anthony Bond, Joanna Woodall, Self portrait: Renaissance to Contemporary: National Portrait Gallery, London; Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, London, National Portrait Gallery, 2005, SBN IT\ICCU\MOD\0975503. Con testi di T. J. Clark, Ludmilla Jordanova, Joseph Leo Koerner.