Lot Essay
It has been suggested that the central figure in white, being crowned with a garland of flowers, may represent Beauty.
An Allegorical Scene
Details
Angelica Kauffman, R.A. (1741-1807)
An Allegorical Scene
signed 'Angelica Kauffman' (lower centre)
oil on copper, oval
15½ x 12¾in. (39.3 x 32.3cm.)
An Allegorical Scene
signed 'Angelica Kauffman' (lower centre)
oil on copper, oval
15½ x 12¾in. (39.3 x 32.3cm.)
Provenance
Mr Stamforth (according to inscriptions on the reverse).