Lot 1486
CIRCLE OF ALEXIS SIMON BELLE (1674-1734)
PORTRAIT OF A YOUNG GENTLEMAN, TRADITIONALLY IDENTIFIED AS JAMES FRANCIS EDWARD STUART (`JAMES III`, `THE OLD PRETENDER`, 1688-1766)
Standing, three quarter length, wearing a cream tunic with gold facings and a blue mantle, oil on canvas
100 x 69cm.
* The old lining inscribed THE PRETENDER/ BY MONSR. BELLU
