German School — Portrait of a gentleman, traditionally identified as Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), half-length, in a rust coat, a book in his right hand

Portrait of a gentleman, traditionally identified as Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), half-length, in a rust coat, a book in his right hand

$500
German School, 18th Century Portrait of a gentleman, traditionally identified as Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), half-length, in a rust coat, a book in his right hand oil on copper, oval 5 5/8 x 4 1/8 in. (14.3 x 10.4 cm.) indistinctly inscribed '...geneve...An..17(?)' (on the reverse)