Attributed to ALONSO SÁNCHEZ COELLO (1531–1588)
Portrait of a Spanish Gentleman
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
136 x 96 cm
53 1/2 x 37 3/4 in.
Signed and dated
Inscribed "AETATIS SVAE . A. XXVII . M . VII. NATO. MDXXX / XVII . ET . M . VII / NATO" (upper left)
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Provenance
Florence, Pratesi collection by 1998.
Literature
M. Kusche, Retratos y Retratadores, Madrid 2003, pp. 157–59, fig. 129, reproduced in colour (as Jorge de la Rúa);
M. Scalini in A bon droyt. Spade di uomini liberi, cavalieri e santi, M. Scalini (ed.), exh. cat., Aosta 2007, pp. 77–80 and 250–51, no. 66, reproduced in colour (as Anthonis Mor, Portrait of Alessandro Farnese).
M. Scalini in A bon droyt. Spade di uomini liberi, cavalieri e santi, M. Scalini (ed.), exh. cat., Aosta 2007, pp. 77–80 and 250–51, no. 66, reproduced in colour (as Anthonis Mor, Portrait of Alessandro Farnese).
Exhibitions / Fairs
Aosta, Museo Archeologico Regionale, A bon droyt. Spade di uomini liberi, cavalieri e santi, 29 June – 4 November 2007, no. 66 (as Anthonis Mor, Portrait of Alessandro Farnese).
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