View of Roman Campagna

Possibly Valencienciennes sale, Paris, 8 quai des Orfevres, 26 April 1819 (for 405 francs to Valencinnes); possibly purchased by Achille Valenciennes (1794-1865), Paris; private collection, Paris (?); cache oftwenty-one oil sketches in a late-eighteenth-century portfolio aquired in late 1995 by Galerie Antoine Laurentin, Paris, and divided into two groups, nine sketches sold to Galerie de Bayser, Parin, one retained by Laurentin, and eleven sold to James MacKinnon, London; Galerie de Bayser, Paris, attributed by Lacambre to Valenciennes and possibly members of his circle and/ or pupils; Eugene V. and Clare E. Thaw, New York.