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Angelica Kauffmann: A Sleeping Nymph Watched by a Shepherd   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Angelica Kauffmann  (1741–1807)  wikidata:Q123098 s:en:Author:Angelica Kauffmann q:it:Angelika Kauffmann
 
Angelica Kauffmann
Alternative names
Angelika Kauffmann, Maria Anna Angelika Katharina Kauffmann, Angelika Katharina Kauffmann
Description -Swiss painter, printmaker, artist and visual artist
Date of birth/death 30 October 1741 Edit this at Wikidata 5 November 1807 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Chur Edit this at Wikidata Rome Edit this at Wikidata
Work period 1756 Edit this at Wikidata–1807 Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
London, Rome, Schwarzenberg
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q123098
Title
A Sleeping Nymph Watched by a Shepherd
label QS:Len,"A Sleeping Nymph Watched by a Shepherd"
Description
A shepherd watches a sleeping nymph while Cupid places an arrow in her quiver, her bow lying on the ground beside her
Date circa 1780
date QS:P571,+1780-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium oil on copper
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q753,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 45.7 cm (18 in); width: 52 cm (20.4 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,45.72U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,52U174728
institution QS:P195,Q213322
Current location
British Galleries, room 118; The Wolfson Gallery, case WW
Accession number
23-1886
Object history Purchased, 1886
Inscriptions

Signature center right:

Angelica Kauffman / pinxt
References Victoria and Albert Museum, online collection
Source/Photographer Victoria and Albert Museum

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A Sleeping Nymph Watched by a Shepherd, about 1780. V&A Museum, London

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