Margarita Gabassi Explained

Margarita or Margherita Gabassi (active mid-18th-century) was an Italian woman painter active in her native Modena, painting humorous subjects (quadri di faceto argomento).^[1] She is mentioned by Luigi Lanzi, but none of her works are found in the Pinacoteca of Modena.

Notes and References

1. Book: Ticozzi, Stefano. 1818. Dizionario degli architetti, scultori, pittori, intagliatori in rame ed in pietra, coniatori di medaglie, musaicisti, niellatori, intarsiatori d’ogni etá e d’ogni nazione (Volume 1). 216 . Vincenzo Ferrario, Milan.