Property of a Gentleman
Robert Russ
Rio del Ognissanti, Venice
Lot Closed
December 9, 03:10 PM GMT
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property of a Gentleman
Robert Russ
German
1847 - 1922
Rio del Ognissanti, Venice
signed and dated Robert Russ 1882 lower right
oil on canvas
Unframed: 60 by 90cm., 23½ by 35½in.
Framed: 100 by 70cm., 39½ by 27½in.
Acquired circa 1930; thence by descent to the present owner
This view of the Dorsoduro quarter of the city provided inspiration to many artists over the centuries. It was painted, for example, by Russ's contemporary and fellow Austrian artist Franz Richard Unterberger (1838-1902).
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