PIER FRANCESCO MOLA (1612–1666)
Portrait of a man wearing a turban, probably from North Africa
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Provenance
Anonymous sale, Paris, Tajan, 22 July 2006, lot 6;
Koelliker collection, Milan;
Sale, New York, Christie's, 20 October 2020, lot 84, where acquired by the present owners.
Literature
F. Petrucci, ‘“Il Mercante di Venezia” e altri dipinti del Mola’, Studi di Storia dell'Arte, no. 18, 2007, pp. 293-294, fig. 3;
F. Petrucci, Pittura di Ritratto a Roma. Il Seicento, Rome 2008, vol. III, p. 675, fig. 482, reproduced in black and white;
F. Petrucci, Pier Francesco Mola (1612 – 1666): Materia e colore nella pittura del'600, Rome 2012, pp. 160-161, fig. 109, reproduced in colour, p. 245, cat. no. A15, reproduced in black and white.
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