Pietro LonghiItalian, 1702–1785A Lady receiving a Cavalier
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Where is “A Lady receiving a Cavalier” now? Collection: The National Gallery, London. Unknown.
London, United Kingdom
The owner is known; whether it is on view today is not.
- In this state since
- Source
- The museum
Details
- Accession number
- NG5841
In the catalog
Sources
- Wikidata
- Image: The National Gallery — Pietro Longhi · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
In the life of Pietro Longhi
The whole life5 November 1701
Born
27 September 1732
Marries Caterina Maria Rizzi
Weds Caterina Maria Rizzi in the Venetian church of San Pantalon. In 1733 his first-born, Alessandro, later a portrait painter and etcher, will be born.
12 June 1733
Son born: Alessandro Longhi
1737
Joins the Brotherhood of Venetian Painters
Enters the Fraglia dei pittori veneziani (Brotherhood of Venetian Painters) and remains a member until 1773.
31 December 1756
Admitted to the Venetian Academy of Fine Arts
The Academy was headed by Tiepolo; Longhi's qualifying work was “Pythagoras the Philosopher”, now in the Galleria dell'Accademia. He taught there until 1780.
8 May 1785
Died
