The Palazzo Reale at Pórtici with Vesuvius in the Background

Louis Chaix French

Former Attribution Formerly attributed to Joseph Benoît Suvée French

n.d.

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Title: The Palazzo Reale at Pórtici with Vesuvius in the Background
Artist: Louis Chaix (French, Marseilles 1740–1811 Paris)
Former Attribution: Formerly attributed to Joseph Benoît Suvée (French, Bruges 1743–1807 Rome)
Date: n.d.
Medium: Red chalk; vertical crease at center
Dimensions: 13 3/16 x 18 7/8 in. (33.5 x 47.9 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: Purchase, David L. Klein Jr. Memorial Foundation Inc. Gift, 1987
Object Number: 1987.95
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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