07-12-201307-13-2013
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July 12, 2013 04:00 PMCalender
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Anthonis Mor van Dashorst (Dutch, 1516-1575) After Giacomo Antonio Moro Copy of the Portrait of Philip II of Spain

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$6,000$5,000
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2663BLocation: BostonDate / Time: July 12, 2013 4:00PM

Description:

Anthonis Mor van Dashorst (Dutch, 1516-1575) After Giacomo Antonio Moro

Copy of the Portrait of Philip II of Spain
Unsigned.
Oil on panel, 17 5/8 x 14 in. (44.6 x 35.6 cm),framed.
Condition: Paint losses, retouch, warping, vertical cracks to panel with supports added to the reverse.

N.B. The original portrait is part of the collection of the Escorial palace in San Lorenzo de El Escorial, outside Madrid.
Estimate $6,000-8,000

The style and age of the support suggest that the work may be close to period.


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Keywords

Antonio Moro, Philip II, Spain, Escorial palace, Madrid, San Lorenzo