This seascape was executed in the middle of 19th century by listed French view and marine painter Domenico Trachel (1830 - Nice - 1897). He studied by his brother, landscape painter Ercole Trachel and worked in Nice. 5 paintings by him are in the Museum of Nice.

Literature : Benezit, Dictionary of french artists and sculptors (in French), 1999; Thieme/Becker, General Dictionary of Artists, Leipzig, 1999 ( in German).

Inscription: signed lower left.

Technique: oil on canvas,  original period frame.

Measurements: unframed w 17 1/8” x h 21 5/8” (43,5 x 55 cm), framed w 23 5/8” x h 27 1/3” (60 x 69,5 cm).

Condition: in good condition.