Seaport by Moonlight - Night (after Claude-Joseph Vernet)
Charles-François de Lacroix (c.1730 - 1792)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1751 (signed and dated)
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
980 x 1370 mm
Order this imageCollection
Uppark House and Garden, West Sussex
NT 138297.1
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, Seaport by Moonlight - Night (after Claude-Joseph Vernet) by Charles François Lacroix (c.1700 - Berlin 1782), signed and dated on back of rowing boat: Gr. de Lacroix f. Roma 1751. Copy of Joseph Vernet's picture (NT/UPP/P/121a in Dining Room).
Provenance
Acquired by the National Trust with the help of a grant from the Purchase Grant Fund, 1976.
Credit line
Uppark, The Fetherstonhaugh Collection (National Trust)
Marks and inscriptions
Gr de Lacroix f Roma 1751 (signed and dated on back of rowing boat)
Makers and roles
Charles-François de Lacroix (c.1730 - 1792), artist after Claude-Joseph Vernet (Avignon 1714 – Paris 1789) , artist