Nationality Italy, France | Died 1921 | |
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Born 1846-1866 |
Antonia de Bañuelos Thorndike (Marquesa de Alcedo; Rome, Italy,c.1856 - c.1926) was a Spanish painter, born in Rome, who spent most of her life in Paris.
She was the daughter of the Earl of Bañuelos, and a disciple of Charles Joshua Chaplin. At the Paris Exposition of 1878, several portraits by this artist attracted attention, one of them being a portrait of herself. At the Exposition of 1880, she exhibited "A Guitar Player". Her works The Little Fishers and Study of a laughing baby were included in the book Women Painters of the World.
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