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Cremonese School, second half of the 16th century

Portrait of a young man holding a letter

Lot Closed

April 29, 01:42 PM GMT

Estimate

10,000 - 15,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Cremonese School, second half of the 16th century

Portrait of a young man holding a letter


oil on canvas

70.5 x 57.8 cm.; 27¾ x 22¾ in.

Frederick Willis Farrer Esq. (1829-1909), London;
By whose Trustees sold, London, Christie’s, 23 June 1916, lot 136 (as Venetian School, Portrait of Sir Philip Sydney), for 11 guineas to a member of the Farrer family;
Thence by descent in the Farrer family.