Francesco Hayez – Portrait of the Painter Luigi Bisi

Portrait of the Painter Luigi Bisi (Milan 1814-1886) • 1881

Oil on canvas, oval, 60 x 50 cm

Provenance: Milan, Jetta Bisi collection; Bisi heirs.

Exhibition and bibliography: Dipinti di Francesco Hayez, exhibition catalogue, edited by G. Nicodemi, Milan 1934, p. 58, n. 88; G. Nicodemi, Francesco Hayez, 2 voll. Milan 1962, p. 264; S. Coradeschi, L’opera completa di Francesco Hayez, with introduction by G. Castellaneta, Milan 1971, p. 109, n. 392; F. Mazzocca, Francesco Hayez. Catalogo ragionato, Milan 1994, p. 377, cat. 436.