Anthonis Mor (Utrecht 1516/20-1576? Antwerp) and Alonso Sánchez Coello (Benifairó del Valls, Valencia, 1531/2-1588 Madrid) Alessandro Farnese in Armor oil on canvas 68 7/8 x 39 3/8 in. (175 x 100 cm.) Provenance (Possibly) Margaret of Austria, inventory of 26 February 1586, as portrait of Alessandro "when he returned from Spain", and by inheritance to Alessandro Farnese, and by descent, (possibly) inventories of the Palazzo Farnese, Rome, 1644, no. 240 and 1653, no. 7. Art market, Italy, where acquired in the 1930s by Count Giuseppe Volpi di Misurata (1877-1947), and by inheritance to the present owner.
Anthonis Mor (Utrecht 1516/20-1576? Antwerp) and Alonso Sánchez Coello (Benifairó del Valls, Valencia, 1531/2-1588 Madrid) Alessandro Farnese in Armor oil on canvas 68 7/8 x 39 3/8 in. (175 x 100 cm.) Provenance (Possibly) Margaret of Austria, inventory of 26 February 1586, as portrait of Alessandro "when he returned from Spain", and by inheritance to Alessandro Farnese, and by descent, (possibly) inventories of the Palazzo Farnese, Rome, 1644, no. 240 and 1653, no. 7. Art market, Italy, where acquired in the 1930s by Count Giuseppe Volpi di Misurata (1877-1947), and by inheritance to the present owner.
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