Ángela Tegeo
1832
oil
canvas
From the collection of Museo del Prado
1832
oil
canvas
From the collection of Museo del Prado
Dominant colour
Ángela Tegeo is a 1832 oil by Rafael Tejeo, held at Museo del Prado.
This portrait depicts a young girl with curly blonde hair, wearing a brown dress and holding a doll. The doll is dressed in a white gown and a large black hat adorned with a yellow feather. The girl's attire and hairstyle suggest a formal setting, possibly a family portrait. The artist's use of oil paint creates a sense of depth and texture in the image. If you're interested in learning more about the artist who created this piece, you might want to look up Rafael Tejeo.
Rafael Tegeo Díaz (27 November 1798, Caravaca de la Cruz - 3 October 1856, Madrid) was a Spanish Neoclassical painter, known primarily for his portraits. His name is sometimes spelled Tejeo.
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