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CIRCLE OF CLAUDE-JOSEPH VERNET (PARIS 1714-1789)
A Mediterranean harbour with townsfolk trading on the shore at sunset; and A Mediterranean harbour with fishermen near a fortification, vessels beyond
oil on canvas
223⁄4 x 335⁄8 in. (57.7 x 84.7 cm.)
a pair
Provenance
Elizabeth, Lady Eastlake (1809-1893), London, on whose behalf acquired at Christie's by Sir William Boxall (1800-1879), second Director of the National Gallery, London, as 'after Vernet' (according to a label on the reverse of the first).
Sir Thomas Henry Farrer (1819-1899), Abinger Hall, Dorking, circa 1860, and by descent to the present owner.
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