Antonia Bañuelos

Painter
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A.K.A.Antonia de Marquesa de Alcedo Bañuelos Antonia de Banuelos-Thorndike Antonia Marquesa D'Alcedo Banuelos y Thorndike Antonia Bañuelos
A.K.A.Antonia de Marquesa de Alcedo Bañuelos Antonia de Banuelos-Thorndike Antonia Marquesa D'Alcedo Banuelos y Thorndike Antonia Bañuelos
PlacesItaly
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Work fieldArts
Gender
Female
Birth1856, Rome, Province of Rome, Lazio, Italy
Death1921 (aged 65 years)
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Biography

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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