Vicente López Portaña (1772-1850) And Workshop - Royal Portrait Of Francisco De Asís Y Borbón

53 x 38 cm 67 x 52 cm with frame, probably original Royal portrait of the future King of Spain, son of the Infanta Francisco de Paula married to his cousin Isabel II by dynastic causes / Very rare chance to buy a painting of the Spanish royal collection / Francisco de Paula, homosexual, and patient of hypospadias, suffered the ostracism of the court, the condition of king consort without monarchical attributions, and the derision of the society of his time.
In the portrait he appears as Infante of Spain, displaying the Golden Fleece order