Giuseppe Canella The Elder
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(Italian, 1788-1847)
Monumental Panoramic View of a Port with Shipping and Fishing Boats on Choppy Seas, circa 1830s, signed right on side of boat at far right, ?G. Canella?, gouache on paper on canvas, sight 38-1/2 x 117-1/2 in.; wood veneer frame, 46-3/4 x 125-1/2 in.
Note: This painting appears to be a variation of a painting by Richard Wright, titled The Fishery. William Woollett made an engraving of the subject in 1768. This painting expands the composition, utilizing some elements within Woolett's interpretation.
Provenance: The Estate of Peter H. Tillou, Litchfield, Connecticut
Condition
lined with canvas, canvas slack, dry surface, some lifting, retouch at repairs, some areas of abraded surface; frame with veneer lifting at points
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Giuseppe Canella The Elder
Estimate $5,000 - $7,000
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