Louis François Cassas (French, Azay-le-Ferron 1756–1827 Versailles)
View of Messina Harbor, 1783
French,
Pen and black and brown ink, brush and brown and gray wash, over traces of black chalk underdrawing, framing lines in pen and black ink.; Sheet: 24 × 38 3/16 in. (61 × 97 cm)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Harry G. Sperling Fund, 2013 (2013.519)
http://www.metmuseum.org/Collections/search-the-collections/622952
In the Moment 
