Antonie Sminck Pitloo (1790-1837)
Antonie Sminck Pitloo (1790-1837)

A View of Vietri at the Bay of Salerno, Italy

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Antonie Sminck Pitloo (1790-1837)
A View of Vietri at the Bay of Salerno, Italy
with inscription 'Vietri'
pencil, pen and grey ink, watercolour, black ink and grey wash framing lines, fragmentary watermark J Whatman 1801
202 x 276 mm.
Provenance
By descent in the artist's family, Arnhem
with B. Israel, Arnhem, 1954
Exhibited
Amsterdam, 1975/6, no. 95
's Hertogenbosch, Noortbrabants Museum Heino, Museum 't Nijenhuis Haarlem, Frans Hals Museum, Herinneringen aan Itali, 1984, no. 208, illustrated

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