• Old Masters and 19th Century A auction at Christies

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    Old Masters and 19th Century Art

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    30 April 2010

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    Lot 111

    Circle of Giovanni Antonio Canal, il Canaletto (Venice 1697-1768)

    A Venetian capriccio with a portico

    Price realised

    GBP 8,750

    Estimate

    GBP 8,000 - GBP 12,000

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    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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    Lot Essay

    In a letter to the present owner, Professor Dario Succi proposed an attribution to Giovanni Grubacs.

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    Special Notice

    No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium, which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.


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