Beschreibung:

French School. Landscape with figures admiring the temple at Tivoli, circa 1770-1790, watercolour heightened with white bodycolour over pen and black ink, Apelles Collection ownership mark on the reverse of the old mount (not in Lugt), 243 x 362 mm (9 1/2 x 14 1/4 ins), laid down on an 18th century original mount (Quantity: 1) Provenance: Apelles Collection (mark on the reverse of the old mount, not in Lugt); Collection of Carlos Alberto Cruz; offered Sotheby's, London, 23 September 2021, Old Master and British Works on Paper, including works from the Collections of Carlos Alberto Cruz and the Late Timothy Clowes, lot 36.