Hercules Brabazon Brabazon (1821-1906)
A palazzo in Venice
signed with initials 'HBB' (lower right)
pencil and watercolour heightened with bodycolour, on blue-grey paper
10¼ x 8¼ in. 26 x 21 cm.)
Exhibited
London, Chris Beetles, Hercules Brabazon Brabazon (1821-1906): Exhibition of Watercolours and Pastels, 12 November-18 December 1982, no. 128.
Lot Essay
This is a capriccio view of a palazzo with architectural elements possibly taken from the Palazzo Grimani. The effect is very Sargentesque.
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The Fuller Collection of Victorian Landscape Watercolours