(Italian, 1712-1793)
Capriccios of a Venetian canals: Figures under a ruined arch and in boats; Figures, including diminutive figures; Figures by a church, distant classical ruins; Ruined classical arch, figures and San Giorgio Maggiore in distance, all oil on canvas, 41 x 27-5/8 in.; matching modern gilt wood frames, 43-1/2 x 30 x 1-1/2 in.
Provenance: Smiley Estate, with Brunk Auctions, September 25, 2005, Lot 575; Private Collection
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Smiley Estate, with Brunk Auctions, September 25, 2005, Lot 575; Private Collection
all retacked on new stretchers, not lined with possible exception of tacking edges, crackle, cupping, cleavage, flaking, clay or wax consolidation material verso canvas, several periods restoration, first with 30 percent retouch, remainder with 10 percent retouch, some abrasions, surface dirt frames with abrasions Note - Brunk Auctions makes every effort to offer accurate and thorough information, but encourages prospective bidders to inspect items in person whenever possible. Condition statements are provided as a courtesy for general guidance and should not be considered complete or definitive. They do not represent a warranty or assumption of liability by Brunk Auctions. Certain condition issues may not be specifically noted in the report but may be visible in the accompanying photographs, which are considered part of the overall condition report. Please refer to our Terms of Sale for complete information and contact us for additional photos or information as needed.