Italian: Portrait of a Gentleman and Son; Unidentified artist; Titian (Tiziano Vecellio); Italian; Mid-16th century; Oil on canvas; Recent scholarship has suggested the portrait is by a member of the school of Alessandro Bonvicino known as Moretto; from Brescia; a city in Lombardy under the influence of Venice. The unknown sitter (earlier thought to be the orator Francesco Filetto) and his son are shown in half-length in front of a neutral background. The uncertain gaze of the boy draws the viewer into the painting. Portraits such as these were commissioned by patrician families as a reflection of their stature.; Overall: 38 3/8 x 30 1/4 in. (97.5 x 76.8 cm)