Master Paintings & Sculpture Part I

Master Paintings & Sculpture Part I

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Property from the Estate of Marilyn Schiff

English Follower of Canaletto

Venice, a View of the Riva degli Schiavoni, Looking West

Auction Closed

February 1, 04:16 PM GMT

Estimate

150,000 - 250,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from the Estate of Marilyn Schiff

English Follower of Canaletto

Venice, a View of the Riva degli Schiavoni, Looking West


oil on canvas

canvas: 29 by 46 in.; 73.7 by 116.8 cm.

framed: 37 ½ by 54 ½ in.; 95.3 by 138.4 cm.

Richard B. Flagg, Milwaukee, by 1962;

By whom anonymously sold ("Property of a Private Collector, Milwaukee, Wisconsin"), New York, Sotheby's, 12 January 1989, lot 129, (as Studio of Canaletto);

Where acquired by a private collector;

By whom anonymously sold ("Property from a Distinguished Private Collection"), New York, Sotheby's, 5 June 2002, lot 102 (as William James);

Where acquired.

W.G. Constable, Canaletto, Oxford 1962, vol. II, p. 235, cat. no. 122e (as School of Canaletto);

W.G. Constable, Canaletto, J.G. Links (ed.), Oxford 1976, vol. II, p. 246, cat. no. 122e ("from a photograph, by Canaletto, perhaps with some studio assistance");

W.G. Constable, Canaletto, J.G. Links (ed.), Oxford 1989, vol. II, p. 246, cat. no. 122e ("from a photograph, by Canaletto, perhaps with some studio assistance”).