Autorretrato con familia
Guadalupe Carpio Β· 1865
Why it's great
The artist Guadalupe Carpio paints herself with her family, in a warm group portrait. She was one of the first Mexican women to study at the Academy of San Carlos in Mexico City. The picture shows her family around her. It's an unusual self-portrait.
Where to see it
π Museo Nacional de ArteMexico City, Mexico
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Three places to look for a print of this painting, from budget to museum-grade:
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Guadalupe Carpio was a Mexican painter born in Xalapa in 1828, and one of the first women to study at the Academy of San Carlos in Mexico City. She painted portraits and scenes of daily life. She died in 1892.

