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Portrait of a gentleman, bust-length, in a velvet jacket with a green medal-ribbon
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Alexander Roslin (Malmö 1718-1793 Paris)
Portrait of a gentleman, bust-length, in a velvet jacket with a green medal-ribbon
oil on canvas, oval
28 7/8 x 23 3/8 in. (73.3 x 59.4 cm.)
Portrait of a gentleman, bust-length, in a velvet jacket with a green medal-ribbon
oil on canvas, oval
28 7/8 x 23 3/8 in. (73.3 x 59.4 cm.)
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis
Sale room notice
Please note that this lot is a self portrait. It relates to the painting of circa 1780 now in the Musée Jacquemart André (Lundberg no. 555), in which the artist is depicted half-length, wearing the Vasa Order, holding his palette and brushes, before a portrait of his wife.