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Gabriele Carelli (Napoli, 1820 – Mentone, 1900)
a) L’orrido di Sorrento con Villa Falcon sullo sfondo b) L’orrido di Sorrento da Villa Falcon
pair of watercolors on paper
cm 53x34
signed and dated Gab. Carelli 1856 bottom right
a) dedication to Henry Falcon bottom right
The two romantic views of the famous Ravine of Sorrento are taken from two different points of view and are part
from the Villa Falcon collection. Villa Falcon currently corresponds to the Relais La Rupe
They were created by the painter on the occasion of the inauguration of the Villa and were given to Henry Falcon with a dedication
Provenance: Falcon family collection, as per label on the back