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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