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Portrait of a lady, half-length, in a richly embroidered dress, with pearls and diamond brooches, with a blue wrap, before a pilaster; and Portrait of a nobleman, half-length, in a gold-embroidered jacket and red cloak, holding a letter, pointing to a statue and two coats-of-arms
Details
Circle of Alessandro Longhi (Venice 1733-1813)
Portrait of a lady, half-length, in a richly embroidered dress, with pearls and diamond brooches, with a blue wrap, before a pilaster; and Portrait of a nobleman, half-length, in a gold-embroidered jacket and red cloak, holding a letter, pointing to a statue and two coats-of-arms
the latter indistinctly inscribed 'Al M.re [...] Prime [...]me Il Sig.re A[...] Filippo Baldacchini Cortona' (centre left, on the letter)
oil on canvas, the former unlined
45¾ x 34 3/8 in. (116.2 x 87.3 cm.)
a pair (2)
Portrait of a lady, half-length, in a richly embroidered dress, with pearls and diamond brooches, with a blue wrap, before a pilaster; and Portrait of a nobleman, half-length, in a gold-embroidered jacket and red cloak, holding a letter, pointing to a statue and two coats-of-arms
the latter indistinctly inscribed 'Al M.re [...] Prime [...]me Il Sig.re A[...] Filippo Baldacchini Cortona' (centre left, on the letter)
oil on canvas, the former unlined
45¾ x 34 3/8 in. (116.2 x 87.3 cm.)
a pair (2)
Provenance
Acquired by the grandfather of the present owner.
Kunstsammlungen zu Weimar, 1945, inv. nos. 24 and 25, whence restituted to the father of the present owner in 1993.
Kunstsammlungen zu Weimar, 1945, inv. nos. 24 and 25, whence restituted to the father of the present owner in 1993.
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