Description:
Manner of Claude-Joseph Vernet (French, 1714-1789)
Roman Ruins at the Shore
Bears signature "C...Vernet" l.r.
Oil on canvas, 26 1/2 x 33 in. (67.3 x 83.8 cm),framed.
Condition: Trimmed tacking edges, mounted to Masonite, surface grime.
Provenance: Estate of architectural critic Ada Louise Huxtable, New York City and Marblehead, Massachusetts.
Estimate $1,500-2,000
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