Jacopo Robusti, Il Tintoretto (Venice 1519-1594), Portrait of a bearded man, bust-length

indistinctly signed? (center right). oil on paper laid down on canvas. 12 1/8 x 10¾ in. 30.8 x 27.3 cm.  Estimate $40,000 - $60,000

Property from the Collection of William and Eleanor Wood Prince, Chicago, Illinois

Literature: R. Pallucchini, La Giovinezza del Tintoretto, Milan, 1950, p. 140. P. Rossi, Jacopo Tintoretto: I Ritratti, Venice, 1973, p. 102, fig. 59.

Christie's. Important Old Master Paintings. 28 January 2009. New York, Rockefeller Plaza. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd 2009. www.christies.com