Live Auction 2249The Scholars Eye: Property from the Julius Held Collection Part II
Johann Christian von Mannlich (Strasbourg 1741-1822 Munich)
Lot 229

Johann Christian von Mannlich (Strasbourg 1741-1822 Munich)

Portrait of a lady, traditionally identified as Pierina Gravaghi, bust-length, in a black dress and white lace bonnet

Closed30 January 2009

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Johann Christian von Mannlich (Strasbourg 1741-1822 Munich)
Portrait of a lady, traditionally identified as Pierina Gravaghi, bust-length, in a black dress and white lace bonnet
signed 'mannlich f' (lower right)
oil on canvas, in a painted oval
26¾ x 20 in. (68 x 50.8 cm.)

Specialist note

Based on the costume, the painting was likely executed around 1770, and thus may have been painted by the artist during his sojourn in Italy (1767-71).