Marie-Joseph Léon Clavel
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French, 1850-1923
La Boresca (View of the Dogana and San Giorgio Maggiore),Venice
Signed with the artist's professional name I Will (ll)
Oil on canvas
23 1/2 x 36 1/4 inches (59.8 x 92 cm)
Frame 33 x 45 1/2 inches (83.8 x 115.7 cm)
Provenance:
Charles L. Borgmeyer, New York
Gift to the Toledo Museum of Art, 1911 (as by "M. J. Iwill")
[Sale] Sotheby's New York, October 7, 2003, lot 322
Godel & Company, New York
Literature:
Toledo Museum News, Vol. IV, no. 3, May 1911
Catalogue of the Toledo Museum of Art, 1915, p. 8, no. 66
The Toledo Museum of Art, European Paintings, 1976, p. 389, illus.
Exhibited:
Toledo, Ohio, Toledo Museum of Art, "Exhibition of the Works of Monsieur Joseph I Will of France," January 13-January 29, 1911
La Boresca (View of the Dogana and San Giorgio Maggiore),Venice
Signed with the artist's professional name I Will (ll)
Oil on canvas
23 1/2 x 36 1/4 inches (59.8 x 92 cm)
Frame 33 x 45 1/2 inches (83.8 x 115.7 cm)
Provenance:
Charles L. Borgmeyer, New York
Gift to the Toledo Museum of Art, 1911 (as by "M. J. Iwill")
[Sale] Sotheby's New York, October 7, 2003, lot 322
Godel & Company, New York
Literature:
Toledo Museum News, Vol. IV, no. 3, May 1911
Catalogue of the Toledo Museum of Art, 1915, p. 8, no. 66
The Toledo Museum of Art, European Paintings, 1976, p. 389, illus.
Exhibited:
Toledo, Ohio, Toledo Museum of Art, "Exhibition of the Works of Monsieur Joseph I Will of France," January 13-January 29, 1911
The title of this work, La Boresca, refers to La Bora, a gusty, cold wind that blows into the sea from the mountains around the northern Adriatic. "Boresca" would mean "like the Bora," thus a similarly chilly, gusty wind with resulting choppy water.
Glue relined. In good condition. A few touches of restoration barely visible under UV light.
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Glue relined. In good condition. A few touches of restoration barely visible under UV light.
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Marie-Joseph Léon Clavel
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