Claude Joseph Vernet
(French, 1714-1789)
La Vague, possibly a study for A Storm with a Shipwreck, 1754, held by The Wallace Collection, unsigned, red oval stamp verso for the "Collection Horace Delaroche Vernet", black and white chalk on blue laid paper, 13 x 20-3/4 in.; gilt wood frame, 21-1/4 x 29-1/8 in.
Provenance: Collection of Horace Delaroche-Vernet (1866-1931); Collection of Charles Sterling, Curator of Paintings at the Louvre; by descent to Catherine Sterling, Gallerie Estranger, St. Remy de Provence, France, purchased circa 1990s (her label verso); Private Georgia Collection
Condition Report: paper with some fading and light foxing, laid on blue paper bordered card; frame with wear
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(French, 1714-1789)
La Vague, possibly a study for A Storm with a Shipwreck, 1754, held by The Wallace Collection, unsigned, red oval stamp verso for the "Collection Horace Delaroche Vernet", black and white chalk on blue laid paper, 13 x 20-3/4 in.; gilt wood frame, 21-1/4 x 29-1/8 in.
Provenance: Collection of Horace Delaroche-Vernet (1866-1931); Collection of Charles Sterling, Curator of Paintings at the Louvre; by descent to Catherine Sterling, Gallerie Estranger, St. Remy de Provence, France, purchased circa 1990s (her label verso); Private Georgia Collection
Condition Report: paper with some fading and light foxing, laid on blue paper bordered card; frame with wear