Lot number 4036 - Auction 137
FRONTALPORTRAIT DES CESARE BORGIA GENANNT 'LE VALENTINOIS' MIT BART UND HUT MIT FEDERN IN EINEM SCHWARZEN GEWAND

FOLLOWER OF SEBASTIANO DEL PIOMBO OF THE PROBABLY 18TH CENTURY ('Birth name: Sebastiano Luciani') Around 1485 Venice - 21 June 1547 Rome PORTRAIT 'EN FACE' OF CESARE BORGIA CALLED 'LE VALENTINOIS' WITH BEARD AND HAT WITH FEATHERS IN A BLACK ROBE Oil on canvas. 66 x 56 cm (F. 79 x 68 cm). Verso: Two old Christie's London auction numbers on the stretcher: '64 S JB' and '539 JG (?) (difficult to read)'. Also on the stretcher frame with provenance 'Robert and Henry Harley'. Part. slightly old rest., min. old retouching. Frame. Provenance: South German private collection.