Lot 222

All over craquelure with old varnish, potential old retouching to bottom left corner, and centre right behind shoulder, canvas not lined, two repairs to holes visible from rear, otherwise in good condition.




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After the original of 1634 housed in the Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence.

George Rowney & Co. were print publishers, printers and suppliers of artists' materials in London. Richard and Thomas Rowney began in business in London in 1783 selling perfumes and wig powder, becoming artists' colourmen at the end of the century, and later developing a lithographic printing business. The company held the premises at 51 Rathbone Place, London from 1820-1859.