LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on canvas

Measurements:

30.04 in. (76.30 cm.) (height) by 24.61 in. (62.50 cm.) (width)

Literature:

M. Heimbürger, Bernardo Keilhau detto Monsù Bernardo, Rome, 1988, pp. 88 and 193, fig. 57. N. Spinosa, Grazia e tenerezza ‘in posa’: Bernard Cavallino e il suo tempo 1616-1656, Rome, 2013, p. 210, fig. 173

Provenance:

Emilio de Matteis, Enviado Extraordinario y Ministro Plenipotenciario de la Republica Argentina en Praha. with Gallery Valmont, Buenos Aires, by 1957, where acquired by, Dr. Mario G. Fumasoli, Swiss Ambassador, Buenos Aires, as ‘School of Ribera’, by whom given to the following, Anonymous sale [Property from a Swiss Institution]; Christie’s, London, 3 July 2013, lot 199, where acquired by the present owner.