1122, n. 743. The pursuit of The Gentleman in Black takes some very unexpected twists, and even begins to suggest that the painting has mysterious powers. Toledo But it was during his time in Toledo, in Spain, where he moved in 1577, when he would produce his best works - even being commissionedbyKing Philip II. Black Adam is seen as a superhero in the new movie but is still a menacing anti-hero in the comics. 24, 2022 A10 by Artmark Bucharest, RO oil on cardboard, 68 46 cm. 77-88. Together with the sky in Starry Night created by the Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh. 14 n.243 il.. Cosso, Manuel B., El Greco, Victoriano Surez, Madrid, 1908, pp. Portrait of an Elderly Man or Portrait of an Old Nobleman (Spanish - Retrato de caballero anciano) is a 1597-1600 oil on canvas portrait by El Greco, now in the Prado Museum. Old Black Magic has something of an elegiac air, from the dying man who sets Spenser's search for the 500-year-old Gentleman in motion to the appearance of the detective's beloved dog, Pearl: "A lot of new gray was forming around her eyes and muzzle. It depicts Jesus Christ as he looks towards the heavens just before he is about to be disrobed and crucified. But Vinnie will prove a capable stand-in when push comes to shove. Remarkably, it still hangs in this location since it was completed in the Spring of 1579, apart from a brief period in which the Cathedral was renovated in 2013 and 2014. 'It spent 13 years in London before going to a Swiss private collector in 2003.'. n. 143. Provenance. His religious paintings for Toledo's churches testify to a personal faith. The Nobleman with his Hand on his Chest (also known as The Gentleman with His Hand at His Breast[1] or Gentleman with his Hand on his Chest) (Spanish: El caballero de la mano en el pecho)[2] is an oil painting by El Greco, one of the earliest works painted by the artist in Spain. The Nobleman with his Hand on his Chest is also sometimes referred to as The Gentleman with His Hand at His Breast. It was painted in the early stages after he arrived in Toledo. Inscribed in orange. Modern scholarship does not accept this, or any other graphic representation of Cervantes, to be authentic, nor is there any documentation for Juregui having painted this particular portrait. 1149. 367. It depicts the baby Jesus Christ as he shines his light upon the shepherds who have come to pay homage to his birth. Lance Storz, 50, was . 06.06.2020 - 25.07.2021, El retrato espaol en el Prado. Christ Healing the Blind. - Kurosawa. 89. Matthew McConaughey headlines The Gentlemen cast as Mickey Pearson, the drug lord who tires of his marijuana empire and contemplates giving it all up. He swings on the tassels, he climbs up the shelf; He peeps in the mirror and winks at himself; He drops from the table, and lands with a thump; He slides down the sofa, and squeaks at the bump. 405. 50/lm. 'The dealer acted admirably as soon as he realised the painting's true history and we were able to negotiate a deal to return the painting to Mr Priester's heirs, who now live in Britain,' said Ms Webber. 194, 214. Christ Carrying the Cross was created in the early stages of his period in Toledo and depicts Jesus Christ as he is carrying his cross before being crucified. Madrid 28014 Stretcher, upper bar, at center, 111. 105. The Gentlemen Action & adventure 2020 1 hr 53 min English audio R CC Buy or rent A British drug lord tries to sell off his highly profitable empire to a dynasty of Oklahoma billionaires.. [1], Some authors, including those of the Prado itself, suggest it may be a portrait of Juan de Silva y de Ribera, 3rd Marquis of Montemayor and warden of the Alcazar of Toledo. Del siglo XIX a la difusin del Cubismo' En:, El Greco & la pintura moderna, Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid, 2014, pp. lm. The main figures are depicted in a triangular shape and theres a landscape scene in the background. All essays and my own personal photographs John Greco (2016-2021). The canvas is quite worn but it is still possible to appreciate the painters versatility in adapting his brushstrokes to the different qualities of the areas he depicts: multiple narrow touches for the hair, a wider brush for the sinuous ruff collar and a very pure white, applied in impastos, for some of the folds. When did Black Adam start becoming a hero? 1580 Picture History This is a portrait of an unidentified man wearing a black suit with a lace collar, cuffs, a pendant, and a sword, indicating that he is a gentleman. Retrato de un caballero desconocido. 310. Painted during the artists first years in Toledo, Gentleman with his Hand on his Chest is remarkable for the expressive gaze that its sitter directs at the viewer and the naturalness of the hands gesture. Wakefield claimed fees of 150 an hour (about 254 an hour at late 2022 values), drawn from the government's legal aid fund. Calle Ruiz de Alarcn, 21 bajo Madrid. DOMNIKOS THEOTOKPOULOS, CALLED ELGRECO (CRETE 1541-1614 TOLEDO) Portrait of ayoung man, traditionally identified as Saint Aloysius .. 27: El Greco manner, Madonna and Child with Saint Martina and Saint Agnes Est: 1,500 - 2,500 View sold prices May. Three works of art, to be specific. Teil II. Inv. About four years later, he moved to Venice where he developed his intense, colourful mannerist style. Your email address will not be published. Wethey, Harold, El Greco y su escuela, II, Guadarrama, Madrid, 1967, pp. Bilbao [3] It was stored in the basement of the Real Alczar of Madrid . Goya painting and, most magnificently, The Gentleman in Black, an intense portrait painted in 1597 by El Greco. Del Greco a Goya From then on, the most inventive art would tend to come from other traditions reacting to the Italian Renaissance; El Greco's career typifies a troubled, confused time of surprising creativity. All rights reserved, The itinerary TITULORECORRIDO has been successfully created. Listen to music by Clan Greco on Apple Music. "Retrato de un caballero - Coleccin - Museo Nacional del Prado", Saint Lawrence's Vision of the Madonna and Child, The Immaculate Conception with St John the Evangelist, Saint John the Evangelist and Saint Francis, Portrait of Fray Hortensio Flix Paravacino, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Portrait_of_a_Gentleman_(El_Greco)&oldid=1112520557, Paintings by El Greco in the Museo del Prado, Articles with Spanish-language sources (es), Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 26 September 2022, at 18:57. On 7 December 2021, Christie's London will auction a 'Portrait of a Gentleman' painted by El Greco in 1570, the year of the artist's arrival in Rome. When Susan asks him, "At what point do you think your libido will catch up with your age?" 101-197 [147 nt.242]. Salamanca Want more of our free, weekly newslettersinyourinbox? Twenty years ago, three pieces, a Picasso sketch, a Goya painting, and the most important of the group, an El Greco work called The Gentleman in Black, dating back to the late 1500s were stolen from one of Bostons top Museums. It depicts Mary Magdalene as she confesses to her sins and becomes the first woman to be forgiven by Jesus Christ. The Adoration of the Shepherds was one of the ultimate paintings that El Greco created as it was completed in the year he passed away. The Burial of the Count of Orgaz has been described as the epitome of El Grecos artistic style and one of his ultimate masterpieces. Art can bring us joy, enlarge our perspective, even enlighten us. The full text of the article is here , {{$parent.$parent.validationModel['duplicate']}}, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_caballero_de_la_mano_en_el_pecho, 1-{{getCurrentCount()}} out of {{getTotalCount()}}, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_caballero_de_la_mano_en_el_pecho, Portrait of an old man (presumed self-portrait of El Greco), Portrait of the-Artist's son Jorge Manuel Theotokopoulos. Front, left side, 367. 139. Akerman?] document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. The shoot involved Browning being in the costume, underwater, for long periods of time, but his swimming training . Catlogo Museo del Prado, 1854-1858. 429-430, n. 78. Del Greco a Goya, Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid, 2006, pp. Handwritten label. Museo Nacional del Prado, Museo del Prado: inventario general de pinturas (I) La Coleccin Real, Museo del Prado, Espasa Calpe, Madrid, 1990, pp. Viniegra, Salvador, Catlogo ilustrado de la exposicin de las obras de Domenico Theotocopuli llamado 'El Greco', J. Lacoste, Madrid, 1902, pp. It was supposed to decorate an altar in a church just outside of the city walls of Toledo in Spain. [412]. It was one of the first commissions he received after arriving in Toledo from his periods in Venice and Rome and was part of a series of paintings, including one depicting the Trinity, the Adoration of the Shepherds, and a painting depicting the Resurrection. Gudiol, Jos, El Greco 1541-1614: Domnikos Theotokpoulos, Polgrafa, Barcelona, 1971. His expressive gaze and the loose and confident brushstrokes denote the high quality of this work, which is very similar to other portraits painted by El Greco at the beginning of the sixteenth century, like the so-called Aged Gentleman ( P00806 ). Even though the origin of the painting is unsure, its believed to be a recreation of an Ancient Roman painting. Saint Sebastian is one of the most iconic works of El Greco. Cross, the former NFL defensive back who became the first Black man to work full-time as a sports analyst on national television, is the latest football player diagnosed with the brain disease CTE . So does keeper of the flame, author Ace Atkins. Legendre, M. Hartmann, A, Domenico Theotocopouli dit el Greco, Hyperion, Paris, 1937, pp. Pieza duodcima [] (367) - Retrato de golilla Dominico Greco 3000, domnikos Theotokpoulos / poies [en caracteres griegos] Felipe V, Quinta duque del Arco, 1745. Spiritual, not physical, presence is what he wants to suggest. Catlogo Museo del Prado, 1910. n.138. Ricou Browning, who took to the water as the menacing Gill-Man in the Creature From the Black Lagoon and as the creative force behind the . His short, dark hair brings out his pale complexion. The painting was inspired by one of the most famous works by Michelangelo of the same name, the Piet sculpture on display at the Saint Peters Basilica in Rome. Spenser is not a man who scares easily, a good thing because he runs across some folks who rather see him dead than find the missing art. [1] Its subject is unknown.[2][3]. Pita Andrade, Jos Manuel, El Greco, CarroggioS.A., Milan, 1985, pp. length, in; Signed; . The artist Rupert Shrive and the historian Alex Burghart have also argued that it may be a self-portrait. Find top songs and albums by Clan Greco, including Miles Ghost, Rotation and more. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Loose Tiger Eye Roman Greco Dual Head Rectangle Cut Gemstone Very Detailed at the best online prices at eBay! At Locke's behest (and the inducement of a $5 million reward), Spenser goes to work for Marjorie Phillips, the Winthrop Museum's formidable director. The colors used by EL Greco in this painting show clear influences from his periods in Venice and Rome. Maras, Fernando, El Greco . He couldn't have done it because he was in prison at the time, Murphy tells Spenser, but it was his idea. El Greco's 'A Portrait of a Gentleman' had been missing ever since the Gestapo raided the collection of Jewish bankerJulius Priester in 1944. (Spenser will like him even less. For over a century scholars have considered whether or not this sympathetic portrait of an old man is a self-portrait by El Greco. Artist: Born in Crete, where he began his career painting Byzantine religious art, Domenikos Theotokopoulos (1541-1614) set out on an aesthetic journey across the Mediterranean world. Police found the victim -who was not identified - dead in the 700 block of North Tucker Boulevard in that city. (Spenser is mad about those corn muffins.) Decimatercia Pieza De verano [] [408-412] Cinco retratos de medio cuerpo de tres quartas de ancho, y vara de alto vestidos a lo antiguo, sus marcos color Jaspeado con targetas, y perfiles dorados=, Inv. View Portrait of a gentleman, half-length, in black, his right hand resting on a book By Greco El; oil on canvas; 39 38 x 32 58 in. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Tngel, Richard, 400 Jahre Kunst, Kultur, und Geschichte im Prado, Schweizer Verlagshaus, Zurich, 1964, pp. Moreover, the handwriting is clumsy (.) Movie Reviews by Movie Critic Joanna Langfield. Wethey, Harold, El Greco y su escuela, Guadarrama, Madrid, 1967, pp. He elongates his subject's features, the man's pointy beard stretching sublimely beneath thin, stretched cheeks. In 1953, the Austrian Federal Police wrote to Mr Priester to say his missing El Greco painting had been sold by the Gestapo to New York art brokers Knoedler, arriving in the city in 1952. El Greco painted multiple versions of Penitent Magdalene, one of which is in the Worcester Art Museum and another in the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City. Mohamed is deeply shaken when his oldest son Malik returns home after a long journey with a mysterious new wife. La peinture espagnole du sicle d'or: de Greco a Velazquez, Association Franaise d'Action Artistique, Paris, 1976, pp. Gudiol, Jos, El Greco 1541-1614: Domnikos Theotokpoulos, Polgrafa, Barcelona, 1971, pp. That part was all my idea. 155-159 f.12 n.12. He does not display fine clothes, jewels, books, or any of the other accoutrements painters use to delineate attributes. / Alto 2 pies, 3 pulg, 6 lin; ancho 1 pie, 10 pulg. (Atkins, formerly a reporter at the Tampa Tribune and then-St. Petersburg Times, also writes a series about Mississippi sheriff Quinn Colton; the eighth novel, The Sinners, will be published in July.). El Greco died in April 1614, but his genius was not recognised until the 20th century, when his work began to be noticed by the art world. 1633. Front, lower left corner, 1149. The Gentlemen | Black Cunt Scene | Funny Coach Scene - YouTube 0:00 / 0:56 Sign in to confirm your age This video may be inappropriate for some users. Some authors believe it might be Miguel de Cervantes, who lived close to Toledo in 1604 and had friends in El Grecos circle. His short, dark hair brings out his pale complexion. 132. Monday to Saturday from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sundays and holidays from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sundays and holidays from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Back, central area, El Greco in Budapest However, when he reached Italy, the Renaissance was approaching crisis. / Trage negro, y valona. Inventarios Reales, II, Fundacin de Apoyo de la Historia del Arte Hispnico, Madrid, 2004, pp. 1586. He won't name names, scorning the thieves for cutting the paintings out of their frames like "animals," but he does suggest the detective talk to one of the guards on duty the night of the theft. 09.03.2006 - 14.05.2006. Twenty years ago, three pieces, a Picasso sketch, a Goya painting, and the most important of the group, an El Greco work called The Gentleman in Black, dating back to the late 1500's were stolen from . Aguilera, Emiliano M., Domenicos Theotocpulos el Greco, Iberia, Barcelona, 1933, pp. Browning played the character . By Pearson quickly realizes that quitting won't be so easy when fellow gangsters begin conspiring against him, and starts to wonder if maybe he shouldn't let go of his empire. And those soaring ears. Madrid Madrid It depicts the Martyred Sebastian who was, according to Christian tradition, killed during the reign of Roman Emperor Diocletian, who ruled the Roman Empire between 284 and 305 A.D. 1122 n.743. The artist Rupert Shrive and the historian Alex Burghart have also argued that it may be a self-portrait. 51. This little hit of history is used as the inspiration for Ace Atkins latest entry in the Spenser series, created by the late Robert B. Parker. He picks up the crumbs of your candy and cake: From the tiniest fragments a feast he can make. El Greco's art rejects outer nature for inner light, real for spiritual space, and blazes with a white flame. Spenser's response is, "I hope never.". The image is in the Public Domain, and tagged Portraits. Ruz Gmez, Leticia, 'El Greco. 20.10.2009 - 17.01.2010, Los Grecos del Prado Rights: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston External Link: Whats remarkable about this painting is that art historians dont tend to agree about whether or not the work is finished or part of a study for another painting. 429-430 n.78. n.247. 61. Spenser's charms are pretty much lost on her, but she trusts Locke's regard for his abilities enough to choose him over the museum board's candidate, Paul Marston, whom she describes as a "candy-ass Brit who spends most of his days eating lunch on the pad of Sotheby's and Christie's." Here's a little of mine. All Things Considered. 600 South 2nd St. Suite 201 One of his family members likely ordered the painting during a visit of the man to Toledo in the year 1600 to commemorate his promotion. El caballero de la mano en el pecho, variously translated into English as The Gentleman with His Hand at His Breast, Gentleman with his Hand on his Chest or The Nobleman with his Hand on his Chest, is an oil painting by El Greco . A private investigator by the name of Locke has been on the case all this time with little success in finding the artwork or the thieves. This is a part of the Wikipedia article used under the Creative Commons Attribution-Sharealike 3.0 Unported License (CC-BY-SA). 205-207 n.33. Its assumed though that this painting is a cutdown of a larger painting, even though nobody knows for sure when this cutting happened. Search within the 86937 Museum website results, Candia, Crete (Greece), 1541 - Toledo (Spain), 1614. El Greco | artist | 1541 - 1614 | The National Gallery, London. His aging has been slowed down since by the magic of fiction, and let's hope that magic holds. (busto). We see Christ glancing up to the heavens as it appears a storm is brewing in the background. Domnikos Theotokpoulos, called El Greco (1541-1614), Portrait of a Gentleman, Half-length, in Black, His Right Hand Resting on a Book. The road is murky, but Spenser does what he does best. El Greco's 'Portrait of a Gentleman' seized by Gestapo from Vienna in 1944 Belonged to Jewish businessman Julius Priester, who fled country in 1938 One of 50 works taken from the family. and there are spelling mistakes". Next El Greco made his way to Rome, where he emulated the works of Michelangelo in the sinuous stretched bodies that eerily inhabit his paintings. It's the first painting of a series of gentlemen's portraits of unknown identities. Soehener, H., Greco in Spanien. Excerpts and links may be used, provided that full and clear credit is given to John Greco with appropriate and specific direction to the original content. Sign in The Gentlemen | Black Cunt Scene. Follow @colettemb. This is a portrait of an unidentified man wearing a black suit with a lace collar, cuffs, a pendant, and a sword, indicating that he is a gentleman. 16th-century Spain, the famed Greek painter El Greco journeys to Toledo to paint an altarpiece. Nm. / Alto 2 pies, 3 pulg, 6 lin; ancho 1 pie, 10 pulg. [2] [3] References [ edit] n1149. Gmez-Menor, J., Vida y obra de El Greco, Editorial Zocodover, Toledo, 1982, pp. I was born not knowing and have only little time to change that here and there. Spenser will go along for the exchange and end up in jail himself. Some authors suggest it may be a portrait of Juan de Silva y Ribera, 3rd Marquis of Montemayor and warden of the Alcazar of Toledo. Stolen in 1990. Los retratos del Museo del Prado''. Howd you do it? Letsgetstarted. In other words, El Greco was a mannerist, echoing Italian painters such as Parmigianino, Bronzino and Pontormo in their bodily distortions and contempt for spatial logic; the vertical, ethereal compositions he loved have a lot in common with Pontormo's disconcerting Deposition in Santa Felicita, Florence. The background is of a greenish-ochre color. The face corresponds to the 1580s, as the artist uses very little crimson, preferring a very subtle application of minute touches of luminous orange and pink with the point of the brush. The Holy Trinity The influence of famous Renaissance artist Titian is clear in this painting, dating back to his period in Venice. It also inspired the landscapes of Romantic artist J.M.V. Unauthorized use and/or duplication of written and personal photographic material without express and written permission from this blogs author and/or owner is strictly prohibited. lvarez Lopera, J., Retrato de caballero desconocido (h. 1603-1607). Del Greco a Goya Boy Blowing on an Ember is also referred to as El Sopln and was painted during the early stages of his period in Rome. 1149. Turner and Impressionist artist Claude Monet. your own Pins on Pinterest Request artworks available in our catalogue in digital format. It depicts a famous legend in which a philanthropic Count was buried by Saint Stephen and Saint Augustine who had descended from heaven. Robert B. Parker's Old Black Magic by Ace Atkins, Top 15 Tampa Bay area events for the week of Feb. 27-March 5, Dilbert is gone from the pages of the Tampa Bay Times. Del Greco a Goya When the Nazis were defeated in 1945, Mr Priester set about trying to track down the whereabouts of his stolen art. Hand-painted by our master artists. View of Toledo is one of only two surviving landscapes that El Greco has ever created. All three were stolen 20 years ago in a daring invasion of the Winthrop Museum. Del Greco a Goya barba y perilla canosa. Ruiz, Leticia, El Greco. There, now he grows bolder; he's out on the floor; He's . Testamentara Carlos III, Quinta duque del Arco, 1794. Psychologist Susan Silverman, Spenser's forever significant other, offers her usual insight, including coining a word to describe Spenser, Vinnie and others like them: mascopaths. Concert of Angels is another one of the paintings created during the final period of the artist. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Graco Slimfit All-in-One Seat - Black RRP185 at the best online prices at eBay! After so many years, most believe the artwork was sold, probably overseas or maybe even destroyed. ", Vinnie points Spenser to an accomplished art thief named Devon Murphy. The gentleman in black by Dalton, James, 1976, Arno Press edition, in English 01.10.2010 - 08.01.2011, Juan Bautista Mano (1581-1649) After Rome he was drawn to Madrid, capital of the most powerful state in Europe, straddling the Mediterranean and Atlantic. With Matthew McConaughey, Charlie Hunnam, Michelle Dockery, Jeremy Strong. (busto). When they were finally reunited with the oil painting, Mr Priester's heirs were thrilled to see it was still in the same frame it had when it was hanging above the dresser in the couple's Vienna dining room. Tel +34 91 330 2800. Required fields are marked *. He is dressed in black, with a short ruff collar, and the lapels and collar of his outer garment suggest it is a sort of cassock, although the lack of definition in the sleeves prevents any greater specificity. There are various hypotheses about the identity of the sitter. / Retto. Pietro, L.Di, El Greco, Editorial Marin, Barcelona, 1979, pp. Immateriality is El Greco's point. Nm. 'It was very moving when they saw it for the first time - it was still in the same frame it was in when it hung in Mr Priester's apartment,' she said. Portrait of a Gentleman. This work comes from the country home of the Duke of Arco in El Pardo (Madrid). The identity of the man is still up for debate, with some even claiming its a self-portrait. Subject: A gentleman of old Spain. [5] As for the observations that point to Miguel de Cervantes as the subject, these include the coincidence of Cervantes's age and the date of the portrait, the fact that the subject's left hand is concealed and that Cervantes had lost his arm fighting in the Battle of Lepanto,[6] as well as the resemblance to the unconfirmed portrait of Cervantes supposedly painted by Juan de Juregui. 53. Title: A Lady and Gentleman in Black Creator: Rembrandt van Rijn Date Created: 1633 Physical Dimensions: w109 x h131.6 cm Provenance: Purchased from Colnaghi & Co. through Bernard Berenson, from the Hope Collection at Depedene, London, September 1898 for 13,000 pounds. Nov 17, 2020 - This Pin was discovered by Sven George. Minneapolis, MN 55401 Given the gray at my temples, I wasn't one to judge.". Pfister, Kurt, El Greco, Gallus Verlag K.G., Viena, 1941, pp. Goya painting and, most magnificently, The Gentleman in Black, an intense portrait painted in 1597 by El Greco. Nashville to Tampa: Hey, nice Riverwalk you got there. Original reporting and incisive analysis, direct from the Guardian every morning. Subscribe to our free Top 5 things to do newsletter. Gmez-Menor, J. C., En torno a algunos retratos de El Greco, Boletn de arte toledano, I, 1966, pp. 05.03.2007 - 20.05.2007, El retrato espaol en el Prado. Julius Priester was a banker and president of Austrian petrol firm Petroleumgesellschaft Galizin. He is dressed in black, with a short ruff collar, and the lapels and collar of his outer garment suggest it is a sort of cassock . Everybody has a story. 04.12.2007 - 10.02.2008, El retrato espaol en el Prado. Budapest 33. In this post, weve compiled a list of some of the most famous paintings by El Greco, the best part of the oeuvre of an extremely talented individual! 12.12.2006 - 18.02.2007, El retrato espaol en el Prado. Regarding the signature, Alonso stated that "towards 1580 El Greco no longer signed his works in capitals. El Greco was not a Greek primitive who subverted western painting; he is very much a figure of the Renaissance. Free shipping for many products! Painted in Toledo around 1580, and on display at the Museo del Prado, it is the most famous of a series of secular portraits of unknown gentlemen, all of them dressed in black and wearing white ruffs, against dark backgrounds. El Greco, 1580 - 1582 82 cm 66 cm The Nobleman with his Hand on his Chest is a Spanish Renaissance Oil on Canvas Painting created by El Greco from 1580 to 1582. Print artworks available in our catalogue in high quality and your preferred size and finish. https://www.museodelprado.es/en/the-collection/art-work/por, Portrait of a Gentleman with a Tall Hat and Gloves, Le Comte de la Rouchefoucauld et duc de Doudeauville, ritratto di un amico / portrait of a friend, The Baron de Besenval in his Salon de Compagnie, Portrait Of A Gentleman Wearing A Brown Helmet. 100 x 82.8 cm. 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