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Johann Josef Karl Henrici

The Piazzetta di San Marco, Venice, during Carnival with elegant figures promenading while a ciarlatano touts his wares outside the Doge's Palace

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Estimate

10,000 - 15,000 GBP

Bid

7,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Johann Josef Karl Henrici

Schweidnitz, Silesia 1737–1823 Bolzano

The Piazzetta di San Marco, Venice, during Carnival with elegant figures promenading while a ciarlatano touts his wares outside the Doge's Palace


monogrammed on the stone slab: CH; the cross-like symbol possibly denoting a date

oil on canvas

unframed: 68.6 x 91.5 cm.; 27 x 36 in.

framed: 80.3 x 103 cm.; 31⅝ x 40½ in.

Please note the updated literature for this lot.

Private collection, Munich;

Whence sold, Munich, Neumeister, 14 April 2021, lot 80 (as attributed to Jean-Baptiste Le Prince, Venice – Comedians in the Piazzetta), for €20,320;

Where acquired by the present owners.

U. Pietsch, Preziosen einer süddeutschen Kunstsammlung, Munich 2001, pp. 162–63, reproduced in colour (as unknown artist, The wedding of Marie Antoinette (1755–1793) and Louis XVI (1754–1793), 1770).