Live Auction 13917Old Master & British Paintings
Attributed to Gervasio Gatti (Active in Cremona, 1549 - 1631)
Lot 31

Attributed to Gervasio Gatti (Active in Cremona, 1549 - 1631)

Portrait of a lady, half-length, in an embroidered dress with a lace ruff and bejewelled headpiece, with her son, in an interior

Closed29 March 2017

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GBP 90,000

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Attributed to Gervasio Gatti (Active in Cremona, 1549 - 1631)
Portrait of a lady, half-length, in an embroidered dress with a lace ruff and bejewelled headpiece, with her son, in an interior
oil on copper (?), laid down on panel
35 ¾ x 29 ¼ in. (90.8 x 74.3 cm.)

Duke of Bedford, Woburn Abbey, by 1868; Christie's, London, 19 January 1951, lot 85 as ‘Bronzino, Portrait of Jeanne d’Albret, Queen of Navarre, and her son Henri, later Henri IV of France’ (70 gns. to Colonel A. Dower);
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 16 December 1977, lot 112, as 'Allori, Portrait of a Lady and her Son'.
Anonymous sale; Karl & Faber, Munich, 8 November 2013, lot 134, as 'Circle of Allori, Portrait of a Noble Florentine lady and her son (Bianca Cappello?)'.