Portrait of Matilde Juva Branca (1851) by Francesco Hayez

Portrait of Matilde Juva Branca is an 1851 oil-on-canvas painting by the Italian artist Francesco Hayez, now in the Galleria d'Arte Moderna in Milan, to which it was given in 1893 by Carlo Weber.[1]

The sitter, born Matilde Branca into a family of musicians, became a singer, and took the name Matilde Juva Branca after marriage.

References

  1. "Catalogue entry" (in Italian).
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