Paintings - 13th June 2012

Lot 291

Follower of Pierre Subleyras Dwarf holding a portrait of Cardinal Valenti Gonzaga (1690-1756) Oil...

Estimate £20,000 - £30,000

+ Buyers Premium

Description

Follower of Pierre Subleyras Dwarf holding a portrait of Cardinal Valenti Gonzaga (1690-1756) Oil on canvas 102 x 85cm; 40in x 33½in This is likely to be Giovan Battista Mamo, the Cardinal's dwarf. Gonzaga was an important patron of Subleyras