Focus on Portrait of a Gentleman in a Fur and analyze the Provenance.
The painting's exact date of completion is unknown, varying from 1549 to 1570 at the broadest extremes. It portrays an unidentified character. Suggestions the figure is Daniele Barbaro seem unlikely when compared to a confirmed portrait of him at the Rijksmuseum.
At some point Cardinal Leopoldo de' Medici purchased the painting through an agent.
Another version dated to circa 1555 and measuring 120 centimetres (47 in) by 102 centimetres (40 in) exists at the Museum of Fine Arts in Budapest. A certain T. Vercruyse or T. Ver. Cruyse dal Paradis also made engraved copies of the painting.
It is said the painting resembles former Manchester United footballer, Roy Keane.
Budapest Leopoldo de' Medici confirmed portrait of him Daniele Barbaro engraved Rijksmuseum Museum of Fine Arts