Port view in the taste of Vernet, Europe, circa 1770-1780 A - Lot 107

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Port view in the taste of Vernet, Europe, circa 1770-1780 A - Lot 107
Port view in the taste of Vernet, Europe, circa 1770-1780 A very fine and rare folded fan, the skin sheet lined with paper, painted in gouache with a vast maritime panorama in the taste of Vernet or Lacroix de Marseille. The composition is dominated on the right by a lighthouse, a town and mountains in the background. Boats, fishermen and peasants enliven the scene. On the left, a harbor quayside receives bales of merchandise, barrels of wine and amphorae. Merchants and sailors bustle about, while dignitaries and shipowners look on. Chivalrous scene on reverse. Fine blond tortoiseshell mounting with scrolls. H.t. 28.5 cm-H.f. 13.4 cm (wear, restorations)
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