Portret van Carlotta Patti by Carel Christiaan Antony Last

Portret van Carlotta Patti 1843 - 1876

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"Portret van Carlotta Patti" is a lithograph created by Carel Christiaan Antony Last between 1843 and 1876, depicting the famous opera singer Carlotta Patti. The artwork is a portrait, showcasing Patti in a formal setting, holding a fan and wearing a fashionable gown. Last's meticulous detail captures Patti's elegant demeanor and the intricate details of her attire. This lithograph is a testament to Last's skill as a portraitist and offers a glimpse into the world of 19th-century opera. The artwork is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, a testament to its cultural significance.