ANGUISSOLA, Sofonisba
(b. ca. 1530, Cremona, d. 1625, Palermo)

Self-Portrait Playing the Spinet

1556-57
Oil on canvas, 57 x 48 cm
Museo Nazionale di Capodimonte, Naples

This painting demonstrates that by the time of its execution, Sofonisba had come under the influence of the portraiture of Giovanni Battista Moroni.