• Marianne, Lady Acton and Family

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    1972-10

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    Trevelyan, Raleigh. 'Robert Fagan, An Irish Bohemian in Italy', Apollo, Vol. LXCVI, Oct. 1972, p. 309

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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 regarding subject - Apollo): In 1809 he [Fagan] had painted one of his least satisfactory portraits: Lady Acton and her three children - this was Mary Anne, who at the age of fourteen had married her sixty-three-year-old uncle, Sir John Acton, Prime Minister of Naples.

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    http://hdl.handle.net/2262/15851

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    TRIARC - Crookshank-Glin Collection (Digital Image Collection)

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    Author: Fagan, Robert (English painter, archaeologist, and art dealer of Irish origin, 1761-1816, active in Italy)

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