School of Parma, circa 1580

THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN

細節

School of Parma, circa 1580

Portrait of a Gentleman, full length, wearing an embroidered white jerkin, a cloak and a sword, displaying a miniature portrait of a lady and holding a hat by a table, a dog at his feet

unframed
72¾ x 45¼in. (184.8 x 115cm.)

來源

By descent to the present owner from a sister of Richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Cork, who in 1602 purchased the whole of Sir Walter Raleigh's Irish property.

拍品專文

It has been suggested that the sitter may be a member of the Farnese family; he also resembles Francesco Maria II della Rovere as portrayed by Federico Barocci in a drawing in the Uffizi (exhibited Bologna, Museo Civico, Federico Barocci, 14 Sept.-16 Nov. 1975, p. 250, no. 320, illustrated)