View of Lake Nemi looking towards Rome

Details

CARLO LABRUZZI (ROME 1748-1810 PERUGIA)
View of Lake Nemi looking towards Rome
black chalk, watercolour, watermark ‘[JHONIG/ &/] ZOONEN’ (Heawood 3345)
37.8 x 52.8 cm (14 7⁄8 x 20 7⁄8 in.)

Provenance

with Simon C. Dickinson Ltd., London.

Special notice

This lot is offered without reserve.

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Lot Essay

Labruzzi used watercolour for his landscape views in particular, as it allowed him a more suggestive rendering.

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