DrawingsItalian17th-18th century

Harbor Scene with Sunset

17th-18th century

Artists

Carlo Maria TavellaArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Brown ink over traces of black chalk on off-white antique laid paper

Culture

Italian

Century

17th-18th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

27.4 x 40.3 cm (10 13/16 x 15 7/8 in.)

Provenance

Ludwig Pollak (L. 788b). [Lucien Goldschmidt, New York, October 1967]. Philip and Frances L. Hofer, Cambridge, Massachusetts; bequest of Frances L. Hofer, 1979

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