Coup de canon à Venise, jour de fête

Details

Félix Ziem (French, 1821-1911)
Coup de canon à Venise, jour de fête
signed and dated 'Ziem 1888' (lower left)
oil on canvas
32 1/8 x 53 1/8 in. (81.6 x 134.9 cm.)

Provenance

Anonymous sale; Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 1 December 1933, lot 99, as Embarquement à Venise.
with Frederick Muller Fine Paintings, Miami Beach.
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner, 25 December 1967.

Literature

P. Miquel, Felix Ziem, 1821-1911, Maurs-la-Jolie, 1978, p. 211, no. 1532, illustrated, as Embarquement à Venise.
A. Burdin-Hellebranth, Félix Ziem, 1821-1911, Paris, 1998, vol. I, p. 297, no. 741, illustrated, as Passage du 'Bucentaure,' quai des sept martyrs.

Conditions of sale

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Lot Essay

We are grateful to the Association Félix Ziem, represented by Mathias Ary Jan, David Pluskwa and Gérard Fabre for confirming the authenticity of this work, which will be included in their forthcoming Félix Ziem catalogue raisonné.

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