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Property of the late Lady King of Wartnaby
Tuscan School, circa 1540
Portrait of bearded man, bust-length, in a red tunic, white collar, and black coat
Details
Tuscan School, circa 1540
Portrait of bearded man, bust-length, in a red tunic, white collar, and black coat
oil on panel
19 3/8 x 16 in. (49.8 x 40.6 cm.)
in a giltwood and gilt composition frame carved with fruiting oak and headed with a crowned cresting bearing the monogram 'VB' or 'WB' (upper centre)
Portrait of bearded man, bust-length, in a red tunic, white collar, and black coat
oil on panel
19 3/8 x 16 in. (49.8 x 40.6 cm.)
in a giltwood and gilt composition frame carved with fruiting oak and headed with a crowned cresting bearing the monogram 'VB' or 'WB' (upper centre)
Provenance
Lord Northbrook, London.
(Possibly) Anonymous sale [The Property of the Rt. Hon. The Countess of Northbrook, C.B.E.]; Christie's, London, 20 December 1940, lot 50 (64 gns. to Wilson).
with Thos. Agnew & Sons, London, 1964.
(Possibly) Anonymous sale [The Property of the Rt. Hon. The Countess of Northbrook, C.B.E.]; Christie's, London, 20 December 1940, lot 50 (64 gns. to Wilson).
with Thos. Agnew & Sons, London, 1964.
Literature
L. Mortari, Francesco Salviati, Rome, 1992, p. 158, no. 168, under 'Ritratti dubitativamente o erroneamente attribuiti a Francesco Salviati'.
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