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Framed 19th Century Gouache - Villa Reale

£295.00
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SKU:
sw088
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Description

Gouache paintings such as this were popular souvenirs for travellers undertaking the 'Grand Tour,' an extended educational journey undertaken by young men from the British upper class during the seventeenth to nineteenth centuries. This scene depicts the Villa Reale (now the Villa Comunale) in Naples, an essential destination on the Grand Tour. The work is well presented in a gilt frame. Unsigned. On paper.

Condition

Signs of wear consistent with age including some marks to the surface. Slight water damage on the lefthand edge. Scuffs and scratches to the frame.

Size

16.5 x 28cm (6.5" x 11.0")
Framed Size: 33 x 43cm (13.0" x 16.9")

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SKU sw088
Date 19th Century
Dimensions 16.5 x 28.0cm
Medium Gouache
Style Realism
Subject Architecture & Cityscapes
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