Description:
Continental School, 20th Century
Two Framed Hand-colored Intaglio Prints:
After Antonio Visentini (Italian, 1688-1782),Prospectus a Columna S. Theodori ad ingressum Magni Canalis, inscribed "A. Visentini P.V." in the plate l.l., titled l.c., inscribed "Canaletto/11" l.r.; After Jean Moyreau (French, 1690-1762),Depart pour la Chasse a l'Oiseau, inscribed in the plate "P. Wouvermens Pinx. Ediz P.V." l.l., titled l.c., inscribed "J. Moyreau Sculp." l.r.; plate sizes to approximately 17 3/8 x 26 7/8 in. (44.0 x 68.2 cm).
Condition: Not examined out of frames.
N.B. Ediz P.V. may refer to the firm Edizioni Ponte Vecchio in Florence (founded in 1938).
Estimate $400-600
First print after: Canal, Antonio
Prospectus a Columna S. Theodori ad ingressum Magni Canalis
1754, Fa parte di: Urbis Venetiarum prospectus celebriores ex Antonii Canal tabulis XXXVIII. Aere expressi ab Antonio Visentini in partes tres distributi.
Keywords
Antonio Visentini, Continental School, Jean Moyreau, Edizioni Ponte VecchioStuart Slavid
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