Sale 10PT01 | Lot 26

Felix Ziem French, 1821-1911 Palais des Doges, vu du Canal della Grazia

Catalogue: European, American, Modern & Contemporary Art
Felix Ziem French, 1821-1911 Palais des Doges, vu du Canal della Grazia

Lot Details

Lot 26
Felix Ziem French, 1821-1911 Palais des Doges, vu du Canal della Grazia
French, 1821-1911
Palais des Doges, vu du Canal della Grazia
Signed Ziem (ll)
Oil on canvas
27 1/8 x 42 1/8 inches (69 x 107 cm)

Provenance:
Sale, The A.T. Stewart Collection, American Art Association, New York, March 23, 1887, no. 122
Acquired from the above by James Owen Sheldon
Thence by descent through the Sheldon-Morrill family until 1999
Private collection, New Jersey, acquired from the above in 1999

Literature:
Sale catalogue, American Art Association, New York, Collection of A.T. Stewart, New York, March 23, 1887, no. 122 as Quai dei Schiavoni, illus. between pp. 84 and 85
Anne Burdin-Hellebranth, Felix Ziem 1821-1911, vol. 1, no. 329, p. 134, illus.

The present lot has been authenticated by the Association Felix Ziem, represented by M. Mathias Ary Jan and M. David Pluskwa. It will be included in their catalogue raisonne.

Estimate: $60,000 - $80,000
Sold for $50,000 (includes buyer's premium)

Additional Notes & Condition Report

Lined. Frame rubbing. Scattered inpaint within a 2 inch band across the upper edge, possibly due to abrasion from an earlier framing. Area of inpaint, 2 x 1 1/2 inches, located approximately 1 inch above the distant tower at right center; possibly a repaired tear. 2 inch horizontal repaired tear in the sky, located approximately 4 inches above sail boats at center right. A few other scattered areas of inpaint in the sky, including some small areas between the campanile and the palace at center left. Strengthening in the palace at far left along the right edge, along the roof line and in the windows. Some strengthening in the mast and sail of the boat between the campanile and the palace. Scattered areas of abrasion.


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Estimate: $60,000 - $80,000
Sold for $50,000 (includes buyer's premium)

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European, American, Modern & Contemporary Art

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