Austrian School, 18th CenturyPortrait of a singer with her apanistoil on canvas92.8x 120.6cm(36 9/16x 47 1/2in).For further information on this lot please visit theArtist or Maker: Austrian SchoolProvenance: A possible identification for the singer might be the contralto Faustina Bordoni (1693-1783) a portrait of whom is held in the collection of the Handel Museum, London. In this case the musician at the clavichord could be her husband, theposer Johann Adolf Hasse (1699-1783).