LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on canvas

Measurements:

60.51 in. (153.70 cm.) (height) by 42.99 in. (109.20 cm.) (width)

Markings:

inscribed upper left: £100

Exhibited:

Padua, Palazzo Zabarella, Mengs, la scoperta del Neoclassico, 3 March-11 June 2001, no. 93.

Provenance:

Recorded in a posthumous inventory of the artist's studio where it was valued at 100 scudi (see inscription upper left);; Anonymous sale, London, Christie's, 21 April 1989, lot 108;; There acquired by the present owner.