Lot Essay
A study of St. Mark's painted on Sickert's first visit to Venice in 1895-96.
THE PROPERTY OF A LADY OF TITLE
Walter Richard Sickert, A.R.A. (1860-1942)
Details
Walter Richard Sickert, A.R.A. (1860-1942)
The Façade of St. Mark's, Venice
signed and dedicated lower left A Paul Robert Walter Sickert, inscribed again on reverse Mr Paul Robert, oil on panel
6¼ x 9½in. (15.8 x 24.2cm.)
Painted circa 1896
The Façade of St. Mark's, Venice
signed and dedicated lower left A Paul Robert Walter Sickert, inscribed again on reverse Mr Paul Robert, oil on panel
6¼ x 9½in. (15.8 x 24.2cm.)
Painted circa 1896
Provenance
Paul Robert, Paris
Baron van der Heyden à Hauzer, Paris, thence by descent
Baron van der Heyden à Hauzer, Paris, thence by descent
Literature
W. Baron, Sickert, London, 1973, no.82, p.313