Sebastian Pether

The Bay of Naples

Lot Closed

January 30, 05:47 PM GMT

Estimate

7,000 - 9,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property of a Philadelphia Art Collector

Sebastian Pether

1790 - 1844 Battersea, London

The Bay of Naples

signed and dated lower right: S. Pether 1823.

oil on canvas

canvas: 13 by 16 in.; 33 by 40.6 cm.

framed: 20 3/4 by 23 1/2 in.; 52 by 59.8 cm.

Anonymous sale ("The Property of a Nobleman"), London, Christie's, 15 May 1908, lot 141;

Anonymous sale, Nottingham, Mellors & Kirk, 2 July 2010, lot 926;

Acquired by the present owner, circa 2014-2015.