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Antique Painting Santa Maria Della Salute Venice Alfred Pollentine 19th Century
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Antique Painting Santa Maria Della Salute Venice Alfred Pollentine 19th Century

19th century
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Description

This is a beautiful oil on canvas painting of the view of the The Grand Canal in Venice by the renowned British artist Alfred Pollentine (1836-1890) and signed lower right and verso, 'A Pollentine, circa 1870 in date.

This beautiful landscape captures a striking view of the Grand Canal, it features a busy canal scene with gondoliers in the foreground, in the distance the facades of Santa Maria della Salute complete the painting.

Housed in it's original and beautiful gilt gallery frame.

Several examples of his work have sold at top auction houses, see Christies, Sothebys and Bonhams

Condition:

In really excellent condition, please see photos for confirmation.

Dimensions in cm:

Height 69 x Width 59 x Depth 7 - Frame

Height 44 x Width 34 - Canvas

Dimensions in inches:

Height 2 foot, 3 inches x Width 1 foot, 11 inches x Depth 3 inches - Frame

Height 1 foot, 5 inches x Width 1 foot, 1 inch - Canvas

Alfred Pollentine

is best known as an accomplished painter of Venetian scenes, although he also did paint some English coastal views. Many of his paintings were done in an impressionistic style.

Pollentine exhibited numerous works at several of the top galleries in England from 1861 through 1880, including two of London's most prestigious ones, the British Institution and Society of British Artists.

R. J. Pollentine and W. H. Pollentine are also recorded artists and are believed to be his father and brother.

Our reference: A3645

Physical Dimensions
Height
69cm (27.17")
Width
59cm (23.23")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Declaration

Regent Antiques has dated this Venice Canal Oil Painting to the 1870s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1035169
Dealers Internal Reference
A3645
Description
This is a beautiful oil on canvas painting of the view of the The Grand Canal in Venice by the renowned British artist Alfred Pollentine (1836-1890) and signed lower right and verso, 'A Pollentine, circa 1870 in date.
fig 1. An antique 19th-century oil painting depicting gondolas on the Grand Canal with Santa Maria della Salute in Venice, housed within a heavily carved gold gilded frame.
fig 1. Antique Painting Santa Maria Della Salute Venice Alfred Pollentine 19th Century

This beautiful landscape captures a striking view of the Grand Canal, it features a busy canal scene with gondoliers in the foreground, in the distance the facades of Santa Maria della Salute complete the painting.

fig 2. An antique 19th-century oil painting depicting gondolas on the Grand Canal with Santa Maria della Salute in Venice, housed within a heavily carved gold gilded frame.
fig 2. Antique Painting Santa Maria Della Salute Venice Alfred Pollentine 19th Century

Housed in it's original and beautiful gilt gallery frame.

Several examples of his work have sold at top auction houses, see Christies, Sothebys and Bonhams

Condition:

In really excellent condition, please see photos for confirmation.

fig 3. An antique 19th-century oil painting depicting gondolas on the Grand Canal with Santa Maria della Salute in Venice, housed within a heavily carved gold gilded frame.
fig 3. Antique Painting Santa Maria Della Salute Venice Alfred Pollentine 19th Century

Dimensions in cm:

Height 69 x Width 59 x Depth 7 - Frame

Height 44 x Width 34 - Canvas

Dimensions in inches:

Height 2 foot, 3 inches x Width 1 foot, 11 inches x Depth 3 inches - Frame

Height 1 foot, 5 inches x Width 1 foot, 1 inch - Canvas

fig 4. An antique 19th-century oil painting depicting gondolas on the Grand Canal with Santa Maria della Salute in Venice, housed within a heavily carved gold gilded frame.
fig 4. Antique Painting Santa Maria Della Salute Venice Alfred Pollentine 19th Century

Alfred Pollentine

“
is best known as an accomplished painter of Venetian scenes, although he also did paint some English coastal views.
Regent Antiques

Many of his paintings were done in an impressionistic style.

Pollentine exhibited numerous works at several of the top galleries in England from 1861 through 1880, including two of London's most prestigious ones, the British Institution and Society of British Artists.

R. J. Pollentine and W. H. Pollentine are also recorded artists and are believed to be his father and brother.

Our reference: A3645

Height
69cm (27.17")
Width
59cm (23.23")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Date of Manufacture

Regent Antiques has dated this Venice Canal Oil Painting to the 1870s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1035169
Dealers Internal Ref
A3645
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Archive I An antique 19th-century oil painting depicting gondolas on the Grand Canal with Santa Maria della Salute in Venice, housed within a heavily carved gold gilded frame.

Antique Painting Santa Maria Della Salute Venice Alfred Pollentine 19th Century

Archive II An antique 19th-century oil painting depicting gondolas on the Grand Canal with Santa Maria della Salute in Venice, housed within a heavily carved gold gilded frame. View II
Archive III An antique 19th-century oil painting depicting gondolas on the Grand Canal with Santa Maria della Salute in Venice, housed within a heavily carved gold gilded frame. View III
Archive IV An antique 19th-century oil painting depicting gondolas on the Grand Canal with Santa Maria della Salute in Venice, housed within a heavily carved gold gilded frame. View IV
Archive V An antique 19th-century oil painting depicting gondolas on the Grand Canal with Santa Maria della Salute in Venice, housed within a heavily carved gold gilded frame. View V
Archive VI An antique 19th-century oil painting depicting gondolas on the Grand Canal with Santa Maria della Salute in Venice, housed within a heavily carved gold gilded frame. View VI
Archive VII An antique 19th-century oil painting depicting gondolas on the Grand Canal with Santa Maria della Salute in Venice, housed within a heavily carved gold gilded frame. View VII
Archive VIII An antique 19th-century oil painting depicting gondolas on the Grand Canal with Santa Maria della Salute in Venice, housed within a heavily carved gold gilded frame. View VIII
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Archive X An antique 19th-century oil painting depicting gondolas on the Grand Canal with Santa Maria della Salute in Venice, housed within a heavily carved gold gilded frame. View X
Archive XI An antique 19th-century oil painting depicting gondolas on the Grand Canal with Santa Maria della Salute in Venice, housed within a heavily carved gold gilded frame. View XI
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An antique 19th-century oil painting depicting gondolas on the Grand Canal with Santa Maria della Salute in Venice, housed within a heavily carved gold gilded frame.
Antique Painting Santa Maria della Salute Venice Alfred Pollentine 19th Century
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British artists in the 19th century were deeply inspired by Venetian architecture and light, producing topographical views of the Grand Canal and iconic landmarks for collectors and art enthusiasts.

Artists used oil-based pigments mixed with linseed oil, applied to stretched linen or cotton canvas, housed within timber frames finished with gold leaf gilding.

Authenticity is verified through artist signatures, era-specific brushwork, natural craquelure patterns in the paint layer, age-appropriate timber stretcher wear, and original frame moulding characteristics.

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