- 565
Attributed to Pietro Longhi
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description
- Pietro Longhi
- Portrait of a man in a green jacket
- oil on canvas
Provenance
With Alessandro Orsi, Milan, until at least 1974.
Exhibited
Milan, Galleria Carlo Orsi, Pietro Longhi, 24 dipinti da collezioni private, 7 - 21 May 1993, no. 10.
Literature
T. Pignatti, Pietro Longhi: l'opera completa, Venice 1968, p. 91, reproduced pl. 259 (in this, and the following literature, as Pietro Longhi);
T. Pignatti, Pietro Longhi, Paintings and drawings, London 1969, p. 79, reproduced fig. 259;
T. Pignatti, L'opera completa di Pietro Longhi, Milan 1974, p. 102, no. 203, reproduced.
T. Pignatti, Pietro Longhi, Paintings and drawings, London 1969, p. 79, reproduced fig. 259;
T. Pignatti, L'opera completa di Pietro Longhi, Milan 1974, p. 102, no. 203, reproduced.
Catalogue Note
Pignatti writes that this portrait is stylistically similar to Longhi's series of portraits of members of the Querini Family, dated to 1772, today divided between the Museum of Algiers, the Cailleux collection and a private collection.1
1. See Pignatti 1968, p. 91, pl. 256-258.