Hercules Brabazon Brabazon (1821-1906)
The Rialto Bridge, Venice
signed with initials 'HBB' (lower right) and inscribed 'Rialto, Venice' (on the reverse)
pencil, watercolour and bodycolour, on grey paper
9½ x 6½ in. (24.1 x 16.5 cm.)
Provenance
E.W. Read.
with Leger Galleries, London, 1975.
Lot Essay
Behind the Rialto Bridge is the elegant campanile of San Bartolomeo, formerly the German church in Venice. For a note on the Rialto Bridge, see lot 71.
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