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Summary

Elisabetta Sirani: Portia Wounding her Thigh  wikidata:Q58083055 reasonator:Q58083055
Artist
Elisabetta Sirani  (1638–1665)  wikidata:Q271475 q:it:Elisabetta Sirani
 
Elisabetta Sirani
Alternative names
Elizabeth Sirani
Description Italian painter, printmaker and etcher
Date of birth/death 8 January 1638 Edit this at Wikidata 28 August 1665
Location of birth/death Bologna Edit this at Wikidata Bologna Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
Bologna Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q271475
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
Italian:
Porcia ferendo la coscia

Portia wounding her thigh
title QS:P1476,it:"Porcia ferendo la coscia"
label QS:Lit,"Porcia ferendo la coscia"
label QS:Len,"Portia wounding her thigh"
label QS:Lde,"Porcia verletzt ihren Oberschenkel (um ihre Leidensfähigkeit zu prüfen)"
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Genre history painting Edit this at Wikidata
Depicted people Porcia Edit this at Wikidata
Date 1664
date QS:P571,+1664-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 101 cm (39.7 in); width: 138 cm (54.3 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,101U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,138U174728
Private collection
institution QS:P195,Q768717
Current location
Collezioni d'Arte e di Storia della Fondazione della Cassa di Risparmio, Bologna
Object history
  • 1664: commissioned by Simone Tassi, Bologna
    (see note)
  • 1675: acquired by Ludovico Foschi, Bolgona from Estate of Simone Tassi
  • 1696: Bonfiglioli collection, Bologna (from an old handwritten label on the reverse)
  • Wildenstein, Category:New York
  • 11 December 1984: anonymous sale at London, Christie's, , lot 80 (auction house)
    ("The Property of a Lady")
  • Spencer A. Samuels Gallery, New York;
  • 1988: acquired by Stephen Warren Miles and Marilyn Rose Miles Foundation, Houston
  • 2008: purchased by Collezioni d'Arte e di Storia della Fondazione della Cassa di Risparmio, Bologna at the sale of the collection of at Sotheby's
Inscriptions

Signature and date bottom left:

ELISAB.A SIRANI F. 1664
References http://www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/ecatalogue/2008/important-old-master-paintings-including-european-works-of-art-n08404/lot.44.html Edit this at Wikidata
Source/Photographer Sotheby's

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’Portia wounding her thigh’ by Elisabetta Sirani

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