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PIER FRANCESCO DI JACOPO FOSCHI |Portrait of a lady, possibly Vittoria Colonna 

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May 8, 12:10 PM GMT

Estimate

20,000 - 30,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

The Property of a Gentleman

PIER FRANCESCO DI JACOPO FOSCHI

Florence 1502 - 1567

Portrait of a lady, possibly Vittoria Colonna 


oil on pine panel, unframed

82 x 65.3 cm.; 32¼ x 25¾ in.

Anonymous sale, Lucerne, Fischer, 16-17 June 1967, lot 73 (as Attributed to Pontormo).

We are grateful to Dr. Simone Giordani who, based on photographs, has endorsed the attribution to Pier Francesco Foschi, and dates the painting to the first half of the 1550s.