Located in Milano, Lombardia
Giovanni Maria Butteri (Florence, Italy, 1540 - 1606)
Title: Portrait of Francesco I
Medium: Oil on panel
Dimensions: without frame cm. 47.7 x 39 - with frame cm. 55.2 x 46.5
Not signed
Expertise by Carlo Falciani, art historian
Fairs: The International Biennial of Antiques in Florence 2024 (BIAF, Biennale Internazionale dell’Antiquariato di Firenze)
Publications: From Sacro to Profano, the Giorgio Baratti art collection from Milan, exhibition catalogue curated by Daiva Mitrulevičiūtė, Giovanni Matteo Guidetti and Ileana Maniscalco, (16 February – 27 September 2020), Vilnius, National Museum - Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania, pp. 566-569.
This valuable portrait, by the painter Giovanni Maria Butteri, an exponent of Mannerism and active mainly in Florence, portrays Francesco I de' Medici (1541 - 1587) eldest son of the Grand Duke of Tuscany...
Category
16th Century Old Masters Panel Paintings