CHARLES FRANÇOIS GRENIER DE LACROIX known as LACROIX DE MARSEILLE (attr. to) (Marseille, c. 1700 - Berlin, 1782) Coastal view with fortress, vessels, boats and fishermen Oil on canvas, 36.2X47 cm Provenance: Probable collection of Mrs James Dunning London, Christie's, 3 July 1931, lot 8 (as Joseph Vernet) GN Northrop, West Roxbury, Massachusetts Donald R. Booz, Chicago (by 1961) New York, Sotheby's, 22 September ; 6 October 2023, lot 19 (as attributed to Lacroix De Marseille) Exhibitions: Chicago, Art Institute of Chicago, Treasures of Chicago Collectors, 15 April ; 17 May 1961 (as Vernet, loaned by Mrs. Donald R. Booz; see https://www.artic.edu/exhibitions/4137/treasures-of-chicago-collectors) See file under the next lot. Reference bibliography: F. Ingersoll-Smouse, Joseph Vernet, Peintre de Marine 1714-1789, Paris 1926, ad vocem J. L. de Los Llanos, É. Beck-Saiello, J. L Ryaux, Tivoli, Variations sur un paysage au XVIIIème siècle, exhibition catalogue, Paris 2010, ad vocem