Lot 160

WILLIAM EDWARD WEBB (BRITISH, C. 1862-1903)

The Grand Canal, Venice
signed and titled 'WE Webb The Grand Canal Venice' (lower left)
oil on canvas
25.5 x 36cm

Provenance
Sale, Auktionsverket, Stockholm, 18th May 1999, lot 1366;
Colin Stodgell Fine Art, Torquay, from whom purchased by the previous owner;
Thence by descent

Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
Hammer price: £950
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.

Condition report

The canvas has been relined.  Some traces of craquelure to the paint surface, which is clean and sound with an even varnish.  Ultraviolet reveals scattered lines of infilling to the sky.  Held in a later plaster gilt frame in fair condition.

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