SPANISH SCHOOL (19th century) "Portrait of Antonio... Lot n° 54

Oil on canvas. On the reverse is the old inscription: "He was portrayed as/15 years and 3 months/Mr. D. Antonio Mª de la Cor/te and Ruano CalderOn, gentleman/Master of Rl. de Ronda/Sublieutenant of the Corps of Engineers of/ Army of the Special Academy of said weapon and Head of Section in it.He was born in the Villa y Corte de Madrid on April 16, 1821 and died of natural illness there, at 14 March 1841 / at 19 years, 11 months and two days of his age". Measurements: 76.5 x 60 cm.