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A Lifelong Pursuit: Important Italian Paintings from a Distinguished Private Collection
RIDOLFO GHIRLANDAIO (FLORENCE 1483-1561)
Portrait of gentleman, half-length, in black robes and a cap, holding a pair of gloves
Details
RIDOLFO GHIRLANDAIO (FLORENCE 1483-1561)
Portrait of gentleman, half-length, in black robes and a cap, holding a pair of gloves
oil on panel
33 ¾ x 26 5⁄8 in. (85.7 x 67.7 cm.)
Portrait of gentleman, half-length, in black robes and a cap, holding a pair of gloves
oil on panel
33 ¾ x 26 5⁄8 in. (85.7 x 67.7 cm.)
Provenance
Lord Powerscourt.
Harold Sidney Harmsworth (1868-1940), 1st Viscount Rothermere, Kent, by 1925, and by descent to his son,
Esmond Harmsworth (1898-1978), 2nd Viscount Rothermere, Mereworth Castle, Kent, and by whom sold,
[Property of the Right Hon. the Viscount Rothermere, and have been removed from Mereworth Castle, Kent]; Christie's, London, 2 August 1946, lot 11.
Watney collection, Cornbury Park, Charlbury, Oxfordshire.
with Altomani and Sons, Milan and Pesaro, by 1997.
with Galerie Canesso, Paris, where acquired in November 2006 by the present owner.
Harold Sidney Harmsworth (1868-1940), 1st Viscount Rothermere, Kent, by 1925, and by descent to his son,
Esmond Harmsworth (1898-1978), 2nd Viscount Rothermere, Mereworth Castle, Kent, and by whom sold,
[Property of the Right Hon. the Viscount Rothermere, and have been removed from Mereworth Castle, Kent]; Christie's, London, 2 August 1946, lot 11.
Watney collection, Cornbury Park, Charlbury, Oxfordshire.
with Altomani and Sons, Milan and Pesaro, by 1997.
with Galerie Canesso, Paris, where acquired in November 2006 by the present owner.
Literature
P.G. Konody, 'Some Italian Masters in Viscount Rothermere's Collection', Apollo, October 1925, pp. 188-189, illustrated.
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Jennifer Wright
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