Lombard School, 16th Century
Tax exempt. PROPERTY OF THE DETROIT INSTITUTE OF ARTS, SOLD TO BENEFIT THE ACQUISITIONS FUND (LOTS 125-132) *
Lombard School, 16th Century

Portraits of a gentleman and a lady, bust-length, in profile

Details
Lombard School, 16th Century
Portraits of a gentleman and a lady, bust-length, in profile
oil on panel, unframed
15¾ x 32 3/8 in. (40 x 82.2 cm.)
a pair
Special notice
Tax exempt.

Lot Essay

The present works conform to a type of portraiture used in decorative schemes in the 15th and 16th centuries, and can be compared to a group of twelve portraits of nearly identical size now in the Metropolitan Museum of Art datable to circa 1477-91.

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