Live Auction 5429Travel, Science & Natural History
Charles Frederick von Brocktorff (1755-1850)
Lot 284

Charles Frederick von Brocktorff (1755-1850)

View of the Ponta Reale, Valletta, Malta

Closed24 September 2008

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GBP 6,000

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Charles Frederick von Brocktorff (1755-1850)
View of the Ponta Reale, Valletta, Malta
signed and dated 'C von Brocktorff/1833' and titled 'View of the Ponta Reale. Valletta. Malta'
pencil and watercolour on paper
9 x 12¼in. (22.8 x 31.1cm.)

Specialist note

The Danish born artist Charles Frederick von Brocktorff, became one of the leading illustrators and recorders of Malta during the first half of the 19th century and heads a family of painters, lithographers and cartographers that were prominent in their field for about 100 years.