LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on canvas

Measurements:

20.75 in. (52.70 cm.) (height) by 42.13 in. (107.00 cm.) (width)

Literature:

(Possibly) Inventario General de Todos los trastos y Vienes Muebles Pertenecientes a la Cassa del Exmo. Sr. Marques Duque de Medinazeli, mi Señor, [manuscript in the archives of the Duques de Medinaceli, Seville], 1711, no. 202 'Ziudad de Venecia mirada desde el mar chica numo 251.1,100 rs.'. (Possibly) V. Lleó Cañal, 'The art collection of the ninth Duke of Medinaceli', Burlington Magazine, CXXXI, February 1989, no. 1031, p. 115, no. 202. G. Briganti, eds. L. Laureati and L. Trezzani, Gaspar van Wittel, Milan, 1996, p. 244, no. 299.

Provenance:

(Possibly) The Dukes of Medinaceli, inv. 202. with Richard Green, London, where acquired by the father of the present owners, 1979.