Félix-Joseph BARRIAS (1822-1907) Presumed view of the coast in Capri. Oil on canvas. Signed lower left. On the reverse side on the stretcher, red paint brush inscription "11/FB". 17.6 x 35 cm. Barrias was awarded the Prix de Rome in 1844 for a Cincinnatus receiving ambassadors to the Senate. He was a pensioner at the Villa Medici and stayed in Rome from 1845 to 1849. As with most boarders, the stay was extended by excursions to Naples and Capri. Barrias was also one of the decorators of the foyer of the Paris Opera House.
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Lot no. 81

Félix-Joseph BARRIAS (1822-1907) Presumed view of the coast in Capri. Oil on canvas. Signed lower left. On the reverse side on the stretcher, red paint brush inscription "11/FB". 17.6 x 35 cm. Barrias was awarded the Prix de Rome in 1844 for a Cincinnatus receiving ambassadors to the Senate. He was a pensioner at the Villa Medici and stayed in Rome from 1845 to 1849. As with most boarders, the stay was extended by excursions to Naples and Capri. Barrias was also one of the decorators of the foyer of the Paris Opera House.

Estimate
€800 - €1,200
Result
€3,300
Buyer's premium
24%
Félix-Joseph BARRIAS (1822-1907) Presumed view of the coast in Capri. Oil on canvas. Signed lower left. On the reverse side on the stretcher, red paint brush inscription "11/FB". 17.6 x 35 cm. Barrias was awarded the Prix de Rome in 1844 for a Cincinnatus receiving ambassadors to the Senate. He was a pensioner at the Villa Medici and stayed in Rome from 1845 to 1849. As with most boarders, the stay was extended by excursions to Naples and Capri. Barrias was also one of the decorators of the foyer of the Paris Opera House.
Sale
CLASSIQUE - PRESTIGE
Friday 26 February 2021・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 1 - Hôtel Drouot 9, rue Drouot 75009 Paris