Portrait of Alessandro Farnese (1545-1592)

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Portrait of Alessandro Farnese (1545-1592)

circa 1585
Paintings
Oil heightened with gold on copper
Canvas: 8 x 5 in. (20.3 x 12.7 cm) Framed: 11 7/8 x 9 x 1 1/8 in. (30.2 x 22.9 x 2.9 cm)
Purchased with funds provided by the Art Museum Council Fund, anonymous donors, The Broad Art Foundation, Marilyn and Calvin Gross, Alice and Nahum Lainer, Lenore and Richard Wayne, Suzanne and David Booth, Ann Colgin and Joseph H. Wender, Marc and Eva Stern Foundation, Christopher V. Walker, Myron Laskin, Barbara Guggenheim and Virginia and William M. Carpenter through the 2003 Collectors Committee (M.2003.69)
European Painting
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Lattuada, Riccardo, ed. Alessandro Farnese: un Grande Condottiero in Miniatura: Il Duca di Parma e Piacenza Ritratto da Jean de Saive = Alessandro Franese: a Miniature Portrait of the Great General: the Duke of Parma and Piacenza Portrayed by Jean de Saive. Milan: Formec Biffi, 2016.