The Artist's Second Wife
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1972-10Citation:
Trevelyan, Raleigh. 'Robert Fagan, An Irish Bohemian in Italy', Apollo, Vol. LXCVI, Oct. 1972, p. 308Download 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): His new wife was Maria Ludovica Flajani, daughter of a surgeon and half his age - the lady of a topless portrait - [Self-portait of the Artist and his Second Wife] painted perhaps in 1803.Role:
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