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Mount Vesuvius: A Pair Of 19th-century Neapolitan Gouache Paintings
Pair of 19th-century Neapolitan gouaches: "Volcano of Naples". Two titled gouaches forming a pair, the first depicting the smoking volcano in front of sailing ships flying the French flag, the second depicting the eruption with the same sailing ships without flags. Gouache alone: 44 x 67 cm (sight size). (One has a tear, small scratches, and minor paint loss.) The back of the frames indicates that "these frames were purchased in Naples in 1853" by a family member who was traveling in the city at the time. Both pieces are framed and under glass. Free and insured shipping within metropolitan France.
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