Neapolitan School, 17th century
View over the bay of Naples from the Torre di S. Vincenzo, Vesuvius in the background
No reserve
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5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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1 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Neapolitan School, 17th Century
View over the bay of Naples from the Torre di S. Vincenzo, Vesuvius in the background
inscribed and dated on tower: Torre di / Vicenzo / in Napoli / agosto 1659, and further inscribed (illegibly) below
pen and brown ink and wash
237 by 384 mm
Maria Paternò Castello Ricci (c.1847-1915), Florence (L.5081);
sale, Florence, Gonnelli Casa d'Aste, 25 May 2023, lot 129 (as Thomas Wijck);
with Stephane Rénard Fine Art, France
The draughtsman responsible for this rapid and accomplished sketch of the bay of Naples would seem to have been familiar with the works of both Claude Lorrain and Filippo Napoletano.
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