Joseph VERNET (1714-1789) - Lot 191

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Joseph VERNET (1714-1789) - Lot 191
Joseph VERNET (1714-1789) Fishermen hauling in their nets by the sea Grey wash over black pencil lines H. 32 cm L. 24 cm DB Slightly insolate, small puncture in the upper center Provenance : former Alfred II Beurdeleys collection, stamped lower left (L.421) former Charles Gréville collection, his stamp at the bottom centre in the margin (L.549) former Earl of Warwick collection, his stamp lower left (L.2600) In November 1734, J. Vernet arrived in Rome with the mission to execute drawings of statues after the antique for his first patron in Avignon, Joseph de Seytrs, marquis de Caumont. His reputation as a marine painter was well established by 1739. In 1743, he was elected member of the Academy of Saint Luke in Rome, then in 1746, he was accepted at the Royal Academy of Painting.
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