Circle of Claude Joseph Vernet

Provenance

Alessandro Morandotti (1909-1979), Rome, by whom consigned in 1952 to the following
with Knoedler, New York, where acquired in 1969 by
Thomas Cole, 50 Paris Street, Newark, NJ
with Norbert Antiques, Houston, as Lacroix de Marseille, where acquired by the present owner in 1983
sale Christie's, New York, 30 October 2018, nr. 182

Other works by Claude-Joseph Vernet

A shipwreck with figures coming ashore
1648

A harbour at sunrise
1747

Seascape
c. 1760-1780

Shipping foundering off the Portuguese coast
19th Century

Shipping foundering off a rocky coast