Louis Gauffier
Portrait of a Young Man with Mount Vesuvius Beyond
A young man is portrayed with Mount Vesuvius visible in the background, creating a striking juxtaposition of portraiture and landscape. The volcanic mountain adds symbolic depth to the composition.
- Medium
- oil on canvas, laid down on panel
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Sotheby's
🔨 Auction Lot
Elegance & Wonder: Masterpieces from the Collection of Jordan and Thomas A. Saunders III
May 21, 2025
Estimate: $40,000 – $60,000
Lot 21
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