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CLAUDE-JOSEPH VERNET (AVIGNON 1714-1789 PARIS)
Lot 104 Property from the Holdings of the Ford Foundation

CLAUDE-JOSEPH VERNET (AVIGNON 1714-1789 PARIS)

View of Capo Miseno between Cuma and Pozzuoli

Closed24 January 2017

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CLAUDE-JOSEPH VERNET (AVIGNON 1714-1789 PARIS)
View of Capo Miseno between Cuma and Pozzuoli
inscribed 'Rocher pres a Mer/ Morte a lyle de Myscenes'
black chalk, pen and black ink, brown and grey wash, watermark 'VI'
13 ¼ x 19 ¾ in. (33.7 x 50.2 cm.)

From an album probably compiled in Vienna in the early 19th Century.
Antoine-Augustin Renouard, Paris, 20 November 1854, part of lot 628 (to Pottier, antiquarian bookseller).
Anonymous sale; Blache, Versailles, 13 March 1966, lot 153.
with Knoedler Gallery, New York, where acquired by the Ford Foundation in November 1966.