VIEW OF THE FALLS AT TIVOLI AND THE VILLA OF MAECANAS BEYOND

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ATTRIBUTED TO ROBERT CARVER (C.1730-1791)
VIEW OF THE FALLS AT TIVOLI AND THE VILLA OF MAECANAS BEYOND
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24 X 32 IN. (61 X 81.2 CM.)

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THE ILLUSTRATION WHICH APPEARS ALONGSIDE THIS LOT IS CORRECT BUT HAS MISTAKENLY BEEN NUMBERED 48 IN THE PRINTED CATALOGUE.

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ROBERT CARVER, BORN IN DUBLIN, PAINTED IDEALISED LANDSCAPES IN THE STYLE OF GASPARD POUSSIN AND THEATRICAL SCENERY. GARRICK PERSUADED HIM TO COME TO LONDON IN 1769 WHERE HE PAINTED SCENERY FOR COVENT GARDEN AND DRURY LANE.

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