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Pair of Neapolitan Grand Tour Gouaches Naples Bay & Mount Vesuvius- Smaller

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Pair of Neapolitan Grand Tour Gouaches Naples Bay & Mount Vesuvius- Smaller Italy, Circa 1850s View these enchanting vistas of 19th-century Italy with this captivating Pair of Neapolitan Grand Tour Paintings, originating from the 1850s. The artworks, encased in later white-painted and giltwood frames with non-glare glass, present stunning perspectives of the Bay of Naples and the iconic Mount Vesuvius. Well detailed, the first gouache offers a panoramic view, capturing the vastness of the bay, while the second provides a closer viewpoint, showcasing active manned boats against a mountainous backdrop. The combination of historic views and artistic technique makes this pair an excellent addition to any art collection, inviting viewers to immerse themselves in the Neapolitan landscape. Apparently unsigned, the masterful execution and vivid portrayal of the scenes are a testament to the golden era of Grand Tour artistry, making these gouaches a captivating homage to Italy's rich cultural and artistic heritage. *Please note at the time of posting we have a similar pair of paintings: Item Reference LU2592337960192 Pair of Neapolitan Grand Tour Gouaches Naples Bay & Mount Vesuvius- Larger Probably by the same hand. Acquired from the same Estate. Overall Measurements Framed 16.75-Inches wide x 11-inches high h x .75 inch high Art Work Sight 14 -Inches wide x 8.75-inches high
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11 in (27.94 cm)Width: 16.75 in (42.55 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Grand Tour (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1850s
  • Condition:
    Replacements made: The artworks, encased in later white-painted and giltwood frames with non-glare glass,. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    West Palm Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: SDHU5T04111stDibs: LU2592337960232
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