The Neapolitan Coast with erupting Vesuvius - J. C. Dahl

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The Neapolitan Coast with erupting Vesuvius - J. C. Dahl

The Neapolitan Coast with erupting Vesuvius - J. C. Dahl

Artist :
Dahl, Johan Christian (1788-1857)
Date :
1820
Type of image :
Peinture sur toile
Oil on paper, mounted on canvas
Dimensions (HxL cm) :
22.9x33.8 cm
Topic :
Volcano
Storage Location :
Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum
PD.43-1986
Signed work
Work dated

Description

The artist arrived in Naples in August 1820, at the invitation of his patron and long-time friend, Denmark's Crown Prince Christian Frederik. The view was taken on December 20, 1820, from the prince's residence on the hill of Pizzofalcone.

History :
  1. Signed and dated lower left "J. 20 D. 1820" (?).
  2. Bought in 1988 by the Gow Fund.

Technical Data

Notice #024960

Image HD

Image editing :
Image web

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