Achille Vianelli (Porto Maurizio 1803-1894 Benevent)
The Grotta di San Michele Arcangelo, Fasanella
signed 'Vianelli'
pencil, brown wash
5 7/8 x 7¾ in. (148 x 195 mm.)
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Lot Essay
Located south of Naples, this cave transformed into a church has been represented several times by Vianelli, see, for example, Christie's, South Kensington, 10 October 2008, lot 113.
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