Follower of Francesco Salviati del Rossi, called Il Salviati
Lot 80

Follower of Francesco Salviati del Rossi, called Il Salviati

Portrait of a lady, half-length, in a richly embroidered, high-necked white dress with pink trim, a jewelled headdress and pearl necklace, seated holding gloves in her left hand

Closed24 October 2012

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GBP 8,750

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Follower of Francesco Salviati del Rossi, called Il Salviati
Portrait of a lady, half-length, in a richly embroidered, high-necked white dress with pink trim, a jewelled headdress and pearl necklace, seated holding gloves in her left hand
oil on panel
42 x 32¼ in. (106.7 x 82 cm.)
with a heraldic collector's brand bearing the legend 'C.O AO. P. DO. P.I' (on the reverse)

Specialist note

This painting compares very closely in composition to a portrait recorded by Mortari under 'Ritratti dubitativamente o erroneamente attribuiti a Francesco Salviati' (L. Mortari, Francesco Salviati, Rome, 1992, p. 153, no. 138).