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File:Katherine Read - self-portrait.jpg

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Summary

Catherine Read: Self-portrait  wikidata:Q110476063 reasonator:Q110476063
Artist
Catherine Read (1723–1778)  wikidata:Q5052892
 
Catherine Read
Alternative names
Katherine Read; Read; Miss Reed; Catherine Reid
Description British painter and artist
Date of birth/death 3 February 1723 Edit this at Wikidata 15 December 1778 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Dundee Edit this at Wikidata sea Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
London; Rome; Chennai; Paris Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q5052892
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Title
Self-portrait
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Genre self-portrait
Description
Français : Autoportrait de l'artiste peintre britannique Katherine (ou Catherine) Read. La pose s'inspire du plus célèbre des autoportrait de Maurice Quentin de La Tour présenté au Salon de 1737, dit L'homme qui rit ou Autoportrait à l'index ou à l'œil de bœuf.
English: Self-portrait of Katherine (ou Catherine) Read. woman. The work has been recognized as alluding to Maurice Quentin de La Tour's self-portrait known as L'homme qui rit, or Autoportrait à l'index (original exhibited at the Salon of 1737. She has retained La Tour's conventional yet ambiguous framing of the figure in an oval.
Depicted people Catherine Read Edit this at Wikidata
Date before 1750
date QS:P571,+1750-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1750-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 63.5 cm (25 in) Edit this at Wikidata; width: 48 cm (18.8 in) Edit this at Wikidata
dimensions QS:P2048,+63.5U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,+48U174728
Private collection
institution QS:P195,somevalue,P3831,Q768717
, United Kingdom
Object history By descent, in the artist's family
References British Connoisseurs in Rome: Was it painted by Katherine Read (1723-78)?, pp. 42−43  Edit this at Wikidata
Source/Photographer Morgan, Margery (2006). British Connoisseurs in Rome: Was it painted by Katherine Read (1723-78)?, The British Art Journal, 7(1), p. 43 fig 6.

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Self-portrait by Katherine-Read

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