Лот 154 - Auction 84

LORENZO COSTA IL GIOVANE (Mantova, 1537 - 1583)

Portrait of Rolando Dalla Valle di Pomaro at the age of 66.
Oil on canvas, cm. 120,5x84,5. Framed
Signed and dated 1568.
Upper in the middle brush inscription in capital letters with date and identification of the portrayed: "PRES.MO ROLANDO DALLA VALLE / 1568"; signature on the armrest of the armchair: "LAUREN.US COSTA". On the cartouche: "ALL'ILL. SIG PRESIDENTE DEL (…) MONFERRATO". Lower left a brush inscription: "ÆTATIS AN. LXVI".