Anonymous (Mexican 19th Century)
PROPERTY FROM THE PHILADELPHIA HISTORY MUSEUM AT THE ATWATER KENT, WITH PROCEEDS BENEFITING THE COLLECTION FUND AND THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF PENNSYLVANIA
Anonymous (Mexican 19th Century)

Portrait of Hernán Cortés

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Anonymous (Mexican 19th Century)
Portrait of Hernán Cortés
oil on canvas
77 x 44¼ in. (196 x 112 cm.)
Provenance
Caleb Jones, 1856, Philadelphia.
Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.

Lot Essay

This 19th century painting is based on an anonymous 16th century portrait of Hernán Cortés (Hospital de Jesús, Mexico City).

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