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María Teresa Cayetana de Silva y Silva, XIII Duquesa de Alba (c. 1780-90)
María Teresa Cayetana de Silva y Silva, XIII Duquesa de Alba (c. 1780-90)
Public Domain
Artist
Attributed to Joaquin X. Inza
Artist Dates
1730-1808
Artist Nationality
Spanish
Title
María Teresa Cayetana de Silva y Silva, XIII Duquesa de Alba
Date
c. 1780-90
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
87.3 x 66 cm (34-3/8 x 26 in)
K Number
K2103
Repository
Memphis Brooks Museum of Art
Accession Number
61.214
Notes

Provenance

Don Rafael Barrio, Madrid, Spain since 1900 and by 1903 [1]. Hermann Heilbuth [1861-1945], Copenhagen, in 1920. [2] Possibly (Count Renato Avogli-Trotti [1875-1946] Paris). Mrs George Rasmussen, Copenhagen by 1938. Mrs Aase Houmann, Copenhagen. (Christie's, London, 7 March 1952 no. 86, as F. Goya). (David Koestser Gallery) New York, sold to the Samuel H. Kress Foundation on 8 February 1955 as Goya; gift 1961 to the Memphis Brooks Museum of Art, no. MBMA 61.214. [1] Catálogo de las Obras de Goya Expuestas en al Ministerio de Instruccion Pública y Bellas Artes, cat exp. (Madrid: Ministerio de Instruccion Pública y Bellas Artes, Mayo, 1900) p. 13, no.32 as attributed to Goya.; S.I. Bensusan, “Goya: His Times and Portraits,” The Connoisseur, Vol. II, Jan-April, 1902, p. 27. S.I. Bensusan, “Goya: His Times and Portraits,” The Connoisseur, Vol. IV, Sept. 1902, p. 123. [2] Exhibited at the Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen, 1920-21, no. 47; the pictures in this exhibition may have been for sale, possibly handled by Trotti, who sold some of the paintings to Heilbuth in the first place.