GRAND AUCTION OF OLD MASTERS, COLONIAL ART AND VINTAGE WATCHES
Lote 240:
Oil on canvas. Portrait of the knight Gaspar Domenech. In the lower right margin there is a paper with the following writing: “A. Gaspar Domenech, General of Our Lord, Sergeant Major of His Majesty of the foreign part of the Kingdom of Mallorca.” In the upper left, the coat of arms of the sitter. He dresses following the typical fashion of Spanish military clothing from the 17th century, with a valona collar, a French doublet, and riding boots. Attributed to Juan de Alfaro y Gámez (1643-1680), a painter from Córdoba who devoted his career to religious painting, but also to portraiture of Spanish knights and nobles. Measurements: 199 x 103 cm.
