Portrait of King Ferdinand VI of Spain (1713-1759) as Prince of Asturias, half-length, standing before a 'portico', his hand on his helmet on a table, a landscape beyond

Details

Circle of Jean Ranc (Montpellier 1674-1735 Madrid)
Portrait of King Ferdinand VI of Spain (1713-1759) as Prince of Asturias, half-length, standing before a 'portico', his hand on his helmet on a table, a landscape beyond
oil on canvas
116.4 x 89.8 cm.

Provenance

Robert A. Francotte, Le Tholonet, by 1969; thence
via Frédérik Eman, Marseille, where purchased by the present owner in 1998.

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Lot Essay

The composition derives from the painting by Jean Ranc in the Prado, Madrid (inv. no. 2335).
This painting is accompanied by a letter dated 18 June 1969 by Xavier de Salas, Deputy Director of the Museo del Prado, Madrid, stating that the painting is probably one of several copies made by Jean Ranc and studio.

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