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Portrait bust of the artist's father, Ludovico Leoni, a sculptor 1625
Ottavio Leoni
* 1587 in Rome † 1630 in Rome
Engraving. Size of sheet: 14 x 11 cm.
Lettered along top 'Ludovicus Leonus Pattavin pictor, iconum cuneorumque sculptor celebris 1612' and below 'Eques Octavius Leonus Roman pictor fecit' and 'Sup pm 1625'. Inscribed with pen in brown ink ‘geborn ao 1531/gestorben. zuRom ao 1606’.
LITERATURE: Bartsch XVII.255.28.
PROVENANCE: Graf Franz Jozef von Enzenberg zum Freyen un Jochelsthurn (1802-1879) (Lugt 845).
£ 450.-
Condition report is available on request.