Margherita Gonzaga (1591-1632), Princess of Mantua, School of Frans Pourbus, the Younger (Netherlands, Antwerp (1569-1622 Paris); Oil on canvas painting 24 3/4" x 20 3/4", 19thC molded and gilt frame, appears to have been lined and restretched in the E19thC, some inpainting, crackle and heavy varnish. Provenance- 20thC collection of Edwin P. Sayne who gave the painting to our local consignor; E and A Silverman Galleries, NY, NY old label on back of stretcher and a Dutch? export stamp on the back of the canvas. A similar painting of Gonzaga is in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY.
