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Stefano Tofanelli

Portrait of Count Alessandro Castracane of Lucca

Maker

Stefano Tofanelli (Italian, 1752-1812)

Title

Portrait of Count Alessandro Castracane of Lucca

Year

1781

Medium

  • Oil on canvas

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Oil on canvas

Materials

oil paint

Supports

  • canvas

Geography

Place Made: Italy

Dimensions

61 x 49.5 x 6.4 cm (24 x 19 1/2 x 2 1/2 inches) updated during painting inventory project 12/3/04

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Inscribed with the name of the sitter and signed with monogram on the letter held by the count; dated on verso:1781

Signature: Unsigned

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Museum Gift Fund

Object Number

55.081

Type

  • Paintings

Publications

  • Books

European Paintings and Sculpture, ca. 1770 - 1937

Exhibition History

From the Reserve I
Paintings of Quality from the Museum's Collection
Apr 09, 1994 – Aug 03, 1994
Italian Painting
Treasures from the Permanent Collection
Apr 06, 1990 – Aug 25, 1990
The Age of Canova
Nov 06, 1957 – Dec 15, 1957

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Stefano Tofanelli (Italian, 1752-1812)
Portrait of Count Alessandro Castracane of Lucca, 1781
oil on canvas
61 x 49.5 x 6.4 cm (24 x 19 1/2 x 2 1/2 inches) updated during painting inventory project 12/3/04
Museum Gift Fund 55.081

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