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This painting depicts the North East face of Ortler Mountain in Italy, from the Zay Valley.
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The Ortler, Italy
Details
EDWARD HARRISON COMPTON (BRITISH, 1881-1960)
The Ortler, Italy
signed and dated 'HARRISON COMPTON 1912' (lower right); and inscribed 'Der Ortler aus dem Zaytal' (on a label, attached to the stretcher)
oil on canvas, unframed
44 ¼ x 63 3⁄8 in. (112.5 x 161 cm.)
The Ortler, Italy
signed and dated 'HARRISON COMPTON 1912' (lower right); and inscribed 'Der Ortler aus dem Zaytal' (on a label, attached to the stretcher)
oil on canvas, unframed
44 ¼ x 63 3⁄8 in. (112.5 x 161 cm.)
Provenance
Private Collection, Somerset, circa 1970, and by descent to the present owner.
Brought to you by
Alastair Plumb
Senior Specialist, Head of Sale, European Art
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