Josefa de Óbidos

$45.00 at The Getty Museum.

Carmen Ripollés The first English-language monograph to explore the remarkable life and diverse oeuvre of one of the most famous artists of the Portuguese Baroque era.Josefa de Ayala, known as Josefa de Óbidos (ca. 1630–1684), was among the most celebrated artists of the Portuguese Baroque. She learned still-life painting from her father in her youth and developed into a versatile artist whose paintings feature a range of sacred and secular subjects. Despite never marrying, Óbidos enjoyed immense creative and…