Odoardo Toscani

Constantinople, a view of the Galata Bridge at sunset

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March 23, 04:03 PM GMT

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Odoardo Toscani

Rome 1859 - 1914 Smyrna, Turkey

Constantinople, a view of the Galata Bridge at sunset

signed lower left: Toscani

oil on panel

panel: 12 by 21 ¼ in.; 26.7 by 54 cm.

framed: 17 ½ by 28 ¾ in.; 44.5 by 73 cm.

The prime version of this striking portrait by Monanteuil, dated 1830 and later engraved by B.R. Julien, is in a private collection.¹