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Auction 138, Lot 692
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"A View on the Grand Canal of Venice…", Cole, Benjamin

Subject: Venice, Italy

Period: 1760 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Black & White

Size:
9 x 6.5 inches
22.9 x 16.5 cm
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This is an attractive engraving of the Grand Canal in Venice. The inscription below the engraving shows "the Convent of St. Clare, with the Church of the barefooted Carmelites on one side, and on the other the Church of St. Simon and St. Jude." In the canal are numerous gondolas and a few ships in the background.

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Condition: A+

Nice dark impression.

Estimate: $100 - $150

Sold for: $50

Closed on 12/7/2011

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