POMPEO BATONI (LUCCA 1708-1787 ROME) Portrait of a gentleman, bust-length, in a plum coloured jacket and pink waistcoat indistinctly signed and dated 'Pompeo Batoni, Roma / 177[?]' (center, on the lapel of the coat) oil on canvas, oval 26 x 201⁄2 in. (66 x 52.1 cm.) Provenance with Thomas Lumley, London; Christie's, London, 22 November 1963, lot 118, as 'G. Stuart', sold for 114 gns. to the following, with David Barclay London. Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 3 March 1965, lot 44, when acquired by the following, Anonymous sale [The Property of a Gentleman]; Sotheby's, London, 30 January 1985, where incorrectly attributed to Angelica Kauffmann and withdrawn following correct identification of the artist, and reoffered at the following, Anonymous sale [The Property of a Gentleman]; Sotheby's, London, 3 April 1985, lot 17, where acquired by, Dr. Gustav Rau (1922-2002), by whom bequeathed to UNICEF, Germany with his art collection and offered at the following, Rau UNICEF Sale; Bonhams, London, 5 December 2013, lot 76. Anonymous sale; Kunsthaus Lempertz, Cologne, 16 May 2015, lot 1143.
POMPEO BATONI (LUCCA 1708-1787 ROME) Portrait of a gentleman, bust-length, in a plum coloured jacket and pink waistcoat indistinctly signed and dated 'Pompeo Batoni, Roma / 177[?]' (center, on the lapel of the coat) oil on canvas, oval 26 x 201⁄2 in. (66 x 52.1 cm.) Provenance with Thomas Lumley, London; Christie's, London, 22 November 1963, lot 118, as 'G. Stuart', sold for 114 gns. to the following, with David Barclay London. Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 3 March 1965, lot 44, when acquired by the following, Anonymous sale [The Property of a Gentleman]; Sotheby's, London, 30 January 1985, where incorrectly attributed to Angelica Kauffmann and withdrawn following correct identification of the artist, and reoffered at the following, Anonymous sale [The Property of a Gentleman]; Sotheby's, London, 3 April 1985, lot 17, where acquired by, Dr. Gustav Rau (1922-2002), by whom bequeathed to UNICEF, Germany with his art collection and offered at the following, Rau UNICEF Sale; Bonhams, London, 5 December 2013, lot 76. Anonymous sale; Kunsthaus Lempertz, Cologne, 16 May 2015, lot 1143.
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