View of Naples and Posillipo
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About the work
- Location
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Country: Spain
City: Madrid
Place: British Embassy
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About the artist
Tommaso Ruiz, a minor Neapolitan artist, is known to have painted a number of views of Naples in the mid 18th century, five of which are in the collection at Uppark House, Hampshire.
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Explore
- Places
- Mediterranean Sea, Italy, Bay of Naples, Posillipo, Naples
- Subjects
- fishing boat, rowing boat, carriage, topography, seascape/coastal scene, townscape/cityscape, horse, hill, beach, man, woman, street, ship
- Materials & Techniques
- canvas, oil, oil painting
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Details
- Artist
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Tommaso Ruiz
- Title
- View of Naples and Posillipo
- Date
- 1740
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- height: 60.00 cm, width: 169.50 cm
- Acquisition
- Purchased from Agnew's, July 1973
- Inscription
- bl: Tomas Ruiz F. 1740
- Provenance
- With Agnew’s Gallery, London; from whom purchased in July 1973
- GAC number
- 10657