LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on canvas

Measurements:

52.99 in. (134.60 cm.) (height) by 39.02 in. (99.10 cm.) (width)

Markings:

signed, inscribed and dated 'P. BATONI PINXIT ROMAE ANNO 1774.' (lower center, on the base of bed)

Condition:

In a fine gilt Roman Maratta frame

Literature:

E. Emmerling, Pompeo Batoni, sein Leben und Werk, Cologne, 1932, p. 127, no. 163. A.M. Clark, ed., E.P. Bowron, Pompeo Batoni, A Complete Catalogue of his Works, Oxford, 1985, p. 331, no. 370, fig. 337.

Provenance:

Glennie sale; Sotheby's, London, 18 July 1928, lot 69 (to Waters). with Habolt, Paris, where purchased by the present owner in 1995.