Live Auction 1883The House Sale
After Claude Joseph Vernet
Lot 950 PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION 

After Claude Joseph Vernet

La Nuit: figures gathered around a fire on a quay with others unloading boats, in a moonlit bay

Closed3 October 2007

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USD 8,750

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After Claude Joseph Vernet
La Nuit: figures gathered around a fire on a quay with others unloading boats, in a moonlit bay
oil on canvas
33 x 49¼ in. (83.8 x 125 cm.)

Howard and May Joynt, Alexandria, Virginia.
By descent to the present owner.

Specialist note

The original, part of a series of four depicting the times of day, from 1762, is in the Château de Versailles.