Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2459Location: BostonDate / Time: May 15, 2009 4:00PM
Description:
Nicholas Briganti (American, 1861-1944)
View of the Grand Canal
Signed "N. Briganti" l.r.
Oil on canvas, 24 x 36 in. (61.0 x 91.4 cm),framed.
Condition: Partially strip-lined, craquelure, mild surface grime.
Estimate $1,500-2,000
The tacking edges are partially reinforces. There are several dashes of retouch. The craquelure is scattered and appears stable (it includes an area of spider cracks near the gondola).