Offered by Romano Ischia
Venice, the Island of San Giorgio and Giudecca.
Follower of Francesco Guardi
Oil on canvas
19th century
Important antique frame
Canvas: 100 x 70 cm
Frame: 128 x 98 cm
Excellent condition
A magnificent, expansive Venetian view depicting the Island of San Giorgio and Giudecca reflected in the waters of the San Marco Basin.
Typical lagoon vessels, carrying fishermen and gondoliers, animate the scene amidst a luminous atmosphere and an extraordinary interplay of light and reflections.
The painting is of exceptional artistic quality, displaying remarkable finesse in the rendering of details—from the architecture to the boats and figures.
Affinities with similar views by Guardi—who frequently painted this captivating scene—are evident.
The artist, possessing both excellent miniaturist skills and a keen sensitivity to atmosphere, distinguishes himself through a successful pursuit of three-dimensional effects.
The large canvas can be fully appreciated thanks to its perfect state of preservation, following a professional and meticulous surface cleaning.
The impressive original *guilloché* frame enhances the painting's dramatic visual impact on the wall through its strong chiaroscuro contrast.
Delevery information :
Delivery by selected professional carrier.
Each artwork is packaged meticulously with packaging in a custom-built wooden crate, and always insured.
The shipment is tracked (DHL TRACKING) and delivery is expected within 3 days of receipt of the bank transfer (DHL EXPRESS).
We only ship our works to MEC countries.
All published works are exhibited in our large showroom in Riva del Garda, Viale Giovanni Prati 39.
