Charles François de Lacroix
A capriccio with the Fort Saint-Jean, Marseilles at dusk
175347.2 x 62.2 cm
Oil on canvas
Signed and dated on barrel, lower right: C/Lacr/oix/Rom/1753
Sale Bonhams, London, 6 December 2006
Provenance
Almost certainly John Atherton Wright of Manchester (according to an old inscription on stretcher)
Thomas Agnews and Sons Limited, London, 9th June 1947 (purchased for £300.00)
sale Bonhams, London, 6 December 2006, nr. 79
Other works by Charles-François Grenier de Lacroix
A Mediterranean port
1752
1752
A rocky river landscape
A moonlit Mediterranean sea port with figures surrounding a fire
The Tiber, Rome, with the Castel Sant'Angelo and Saint Peter's basilica in the distance
A coastal landscape with fishermen unloading boats, a capriccio of the Arch of Titus
1758
1758