François Antoine Bossuet (1798-1889)

'Cordove, Vue de la Mosque, de la Porte Romaine & du Pont moresque sur le Guadalquivir' / Cordoba by the river Guadalquivir, Spain

signed 'F Bossuet' (lower left); signed again, titled and inscribed '1m07x80./Bruxelles, le 20 Oct: 1858./F. Bossuet.' (on the reverse)

oil on canvas, 80x107 cm

Provenance:
-Acquired directly from the artist by the brothers Repelaer, Dordrecht, circa 1860.
-Acquired from the above by Ms. Maria Ardoldina Repelaer, Dordrecht.
-Acquired from the above by Ms. Cornelia Pauline van den Santheuvel, Dordrecht.
-Acquired from the above by Ms. Françoise Agathe Lydia Geraerds Thesing, The Hague.
-Acquired from the above by Ms. Henrietta Margaretha Gerardina Lamberts Hurrelbrinck, Leiden, thence by descent to the present owners.

Please compare to another painting of Cordoba by the artist, in the collection of the Victoria & Albert Museum, London, inv. no. 1071-1886.