European school: Portrait of a man, probably Pellegrino Rossi (1787-1848), oil on canvas, 19th C.

Work: 90,5 x 75,5 cm

Frame: 102 x 87 cm

Pellegrino Luigi Odoardo Rossi (13 July 1787 – 15 November 1848) was an Italian economist, politician and jurist. He was an important figure of the July Monarchy in France, and the minister of justice in the government of the Papal States, under Pope Pius IX (link).