Lot Essay
We are grateful to Dottoressa Maria Teresa Cantaro for confirming the attribution on the basis of a photograph.
THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
Lavinia Fontana (1552-1602)
Portrait of a Boy, full-length, wearing a silver-embroidered red costume, holding the paw of a spaniel on a table
Details
Lavinia Fontana (1552-1602)
Portrait of a Boy, full-length, wearing a silver-embroidered red costume, holding the paw of a spaniel on a table
indistinctly signed 'Lavin Fontana' (lower left)
oil on canvas
45 x 37½in. (114.3 x 95.2cm.)
Portrait of a Boy, full-length, wearing a silver-embroidered red costume, holding the paw of a spaniel on a table
indistinctly signed 'Lavin Fontana' (lower left)
oil on canvas
45 x 37½in. (114.3 x 95.2cm.)
Provenance
with the Wilton Gallery, London.
with Agnew's, London.
with Agnew's, London.