ITALIAN SCHOOL 18th century Eruption of Vesuvius and the Destruction of Torre del Greco Ink and watercolor on paper. Monochrome wash drawing, executed in shades of grey and sepia, provides a historical record of the 1794 eruption of Mount Vesuvius. The artwork is presented in a gold-gilt frame with a Ferench mat, and an inscription on the reverse confirms the subject as the "Distruzione di Torre del Greco nel 1794." Framed. Not examined out of frame. Sight (as matted): 3.5 x 5.75 inches; frame: 6 x 8.5 inches $150-250
