Paolo Anesi
The Castel Sant' Angelo and the Tiber with fishermen on the bank
46 x 97.4 cmOil on canvas
Sale Bonhams, London, 10 December 2003
Provenance
Dr Harvard Thomas, Guilsborough, Northamptonshire (according to Witt Library records), as Gaspar van Wittel, called Vanvitelli
anonymous sale, Phillips, London, 16 April 1991, nr. 52 (sold £50,000)
sale Bonhams, London, 10 December 2003, nr. 26
Other works by Paolo Anesi
Italianate river landscape with figures breaking up a tree in the foreground, fishermen and mountains in the distance
Figures resting on a riverbank before a waterfall, a classical temple beyond
The Tiber and the Ponte Rotto, Rome, with figures on the bank and in boats crossing the river
An extensive river landscape with figures on the bank in the foreground, a waterfall beyond
An Italianate landscape with a figure on a path, a walled city beyond