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ATTR TO GASPAR VAN WITTEL ANTIQUE DUTCH OIL PAINTING - Attributed to Gaspar Van Wittel, Gaspare Vanvitelli, Dutch, Italian, 1652 53 to 1736, oil painting on canvas board depicting a cityscape scene. Unsigned. Framed. A gold tone plate, engraved with the name of the artist, on the front of the frame. Caspar van Wittel or Gaspar van Wittel, known in Italian as Gaspare Vanvitelli was a Dutch painter and draughtsman who had a long career in Rome. He played a pivotal role in the development of the genre of topographical painting known as veduta. He is credited with turning topography into a painterly specialism in Italian art. European Fine Art, Antique Cityscape Paintings, and Collectibles. One of a kind artwork. Dimensions Frame 33 x 41 in. Image 23 1/2 x 31 3/4 in. All measurements are approximate. Condition Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Scratches and loose paint. Scratches on frame. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.