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DAY & FABER master drawings

    Claude Joseph Vernet (Avignon 1714 - Paris 1789)

    Study of a warship's prow with British warships and Naples harbour beyond

    Description:

    pen and grey wash
    355 x 471 mm.

    Provenance:

    From an album probably compiled in Vienna in the early 19th Century.
    A.A. Renouard; Paris, 20 November 1854 (to Potier, antiquarian bookseller, quai Malaquais)
    Anonymous sale; Versailles, 13 March 1966
    Purchased at the above sale by the father of the previous owner

    ACQUIRED BY THE ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO

    Study of a warship's prow with British warships and Naples harbour beyond