Sale 7842
London
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30 April 2010
Price realised
GBP 8,750
Estimate
Circle of Giovanni Antonio Canal, il Canaletto (Venice 1697-1768) A Venetian capriccio with a portico oil on canvas 25 1/8 x 18 in. (63.8 x 46.4 cm.)
Provenance
Kurfürst W. von der Platz, Düsseldorf (according to a label on the reverse). A. Goecker, Cologne, 1883 (according to a label on the reverse). L. Lilienfeld, Vienna, 1917 (according to a label on the reverse).
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In a letter to the present owner, Professor Dario Succi proposed an attribution to Giovanni Grubacs.
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