Johan Christian Dahl (Bergen 1788 – 1857 Dresden) Mount Vesuvius and the Gulf of Naples, seen from the Terrace of the Villa Quisisana, 1820 Oil on canvasDated lower right d. 16 August 1820 Provenance:Gerenal A. BullOswald Berentzen, Oslo, 1920Harald Aars, Oslo, 1937Private collection Norway, since 1979 Literature:Bang, M.L., Johan Christian Dahl 1788-1857. Life and Works,…
Jean-Léon Gérôme(Vesoul 1724 – 1904 Paris) St. Catharine’s Monastery, near Mount Sinai, c.1867 Oil on canvas, 23.2 x 31.2 cmInscribed lower right sinai Provenance:Estate of the artist;Mme. Renault (daughter of the artist), France;thence by descent until the 1960s;private collection, Paris;Paris, Artcurial, auction sale, November 13, 2013, lot 128;private collection, France. Jean-Léon Gérôme is probably…
Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot (1796 – Paris – 1875) Ruins of the Claudian Aqueduct, Rome, 1826-7 Oil on paper, laid down on canvas, 21.6 x 32.4 cm Provenance:Private collection, France Literature: Dieterle et al. (eds.), Corot: cinquième supplément à ‘L’Oeuvre de Corot’ par A. Robaut et E. Moreau-Nélaton (first pub. Éditions Floury, Paris 1905), 2nd edn., Paris…
Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot (1796 – Paris – 1875) Sainte-Adresse, Normandy, c.1830Oil on paper, 15 x 22.8 cmEstate stamp lower right VENTE / COROTVente Corot wax seal on the stretcher Provenance:Jean-Baptiste-Camille CorotEstate sale Vente Corot, Paris, Hôtel Drouot, 26 May 1875, lot 335, bought for 100 francs by Détrimont[1]Alexis-Eugène Détrimont, ParisPrivate collection, FranceSalander-O’Reilly Galleries, New York 2002Private…