Live Auction 2875European Noble and Private Collections
Circle of Leandro da Ponte, called Leandro Bassano (Bassano del Grappa 1557-1622 Venice)
Lot 760

Circle of Leandro da Ponte, called Leandro Bassano (Bassano del Grappa 1557-1622 Venice)

Portrait of Jacobus Gallus Neapolitanus (Naples 1552-1618 Padua), half-length, in a black costume with a white collar, wearing a gold chain

Closed14 December 2011

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EUR 3,250

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Circle of Leandro da Ponte, called Leandro Bassano (Bassano del Grappa 1557-1622 Venice)
Portrait of Jacobus Gallus Neapolitanus (Naples 1552-1618 Padua), half-length, in a black costume with a white collar, wearing a gold chain
oil on canvas, laid down on panel
63 x 51.4 cm.
inscribed and indistinctly dated 'IACOBUS GALLUS IUR.CÕS·FEQ' .. 1601(?)'

Specialist note

Jacobus Gallus Neapolitanus was an important scholar of law at the University of Padua. His portrait was also engraved by Philip Thomassin (Troyes 1562-1622 Rome).