Marco Ricci (1676-1730)
An extensive mountainous landscape with a mill by a stream
tempera on kidskin
12¼ x 18 in. (312 x 456 mm.)
Marco Ricci (1676-1730)
An extensive mountainous landscape with a mill by a stream
tempera on kidskin
12¼ x 18 in. (312 x 456 mm.)
Probably Consul Joseph Smith, Venice
Probably King George III, 1762, to his brother
William Henry, Duke of Gloucester, and by descent to his daughter,
Princess Sophia Mathilda of Gloucester (1773-1844), by inheritance to her nephew
Henry, 5th Duke of Grafton, December 1844, according to a partly erroneous inscription 'By Marco Ricci Left by Sophia Mathilda Worcester to Henry Duke of Grafton Dec. 1844' on a label attached to the backboard of the previous lot.
With The Connoisseur, New York.
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