Franz Wolfgang Rohrich (Nürnberg 1787-1834)
Franz Wolfgang Rohrich (Nürnberg 1787-1834)

Portrait of a lady and her son, three-quarter-length, in a gold embroidered dress and a red velvet fur lined coat, traditionally identified as Sibyl of Cleves and her son

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Franz Wolfgang Rohrich (Nürnberg 1787-1834)
Portrait of a lady and her son, three-quarter-length, in a gold embroidered dress and a red velvet fur lined coat, traditionally identified as Sibyl of Cleves and her son
oil on panel
57.1 x 39.8 cm.
Provenance
South German Noble family.

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Lot Essay

Franz Wolfgang Rohrich invented paintings in the manner of Cranach and Dürer without copying a prototype. Various versions of this double portrait in the manner of Lucas Cranach I, are known, one of them in the Louvre, Paris (inv. no. 1185). Another version was sold at Sotheby's, Paris, 22 September 2010, lot 44 (EUR 36,750).

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