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A Harbour View (c. 1785 France)

Artist

JEAN-BAPTISTE CLAUDOT (c.1733-c.1805)

Country of Origin

France

Dated

c. 1785

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

55.50inch wide   48.00inch high
(140.97 cm wide  121.92 cm high)


Description / Expertise

An outstanding Louis XVI period harbour view depicting figures in the foreground gathered around a fountain with a ship at harbour with elaborate rigging beside a rusticated lighthouse.

Signed/Inscribed/Dated

Signed lower right, Jean-Baptiste Claudot