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Richard Henry Wright Watercolour ‘ the Grand Canal from the Steps of Santa Maria Della Salute,venice ‘
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Richard Henry Wright Watercolour ‘ the Grand Canal from the Steps of Santa Maria Della Salute,venice ‘

19th century
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Richard Henry Wright 1857-1930.A landscape and architectural painter in watercolour who exhibited from 1885.He painted in Egypt,Italy, Switzerland and Greece,as well as in Britain.He married the artist Catherine M.Wood.His work was frequently exhibited,mainly at the Walkers Gallery,London. ‘ The Grand Canal from the Steps of Santa Maria Della Salute,Venice ‘ signed watercolour dated 1892,image size 17x25.5 cms, framed size 37.5x46 cms.; provenance :with Angela Hone Watercolours

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Graham Reed Fine Art has dated this Venetian Watercolour Painting to the Victorian era.

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Richard Henry Wright 1857-1930.A landscape and architectural painter in watercolour who exhibited from 1885.He painted in Egypt,Italy, Switzerland and Greece,as well as in Britain.He married the artist Catherine M.Wood.His work was frequently exhibited,mainly at the Walkers Gallery,London.
‘ The Grand Canal from the Steps of Santa Maria Della Salute,Venice ‘ signed watercolour dated 1892,image size 17x25.
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5 cms, framed size 37.5x46 cms.; provenance :with Angela Hone Watercolours

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Graham Reed Fine Art has dated this Venetian Watercolour Painting to the Victorian era.

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Previously I worked in london as a chartered surveyor and have been dealing in paintings for nearly thirty years.

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A late nineteenth-century watercolour painting depicting sailing vessels and figures at the steps of Santa Maria della Salute along the Grand Canal in Venice.
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Archive I A late nineteenth-century watercolour painting depicting sailing vessels and figures at the steps of Santa Maria della Salute along the Grand Canal in Venice.

RICHARD HENRY WRIGHT WATERCOLOUR ‘ THE GRAND CANAL FROM THE STEPS OF SANTA MARIA DELLA SALUTe,VENICE ‘

Archive II A late nineteenth-century watercolour painting depicting sailing vessels and figures at the steps of Santa Maria della Salute along the Grand Canal in Venice. View II
Archive III A late nineteenth-century watercolour painting depicting sailing vessels and figures at the steps of Santa Maria della Salute along the Grand Canal in Venice. View III
Archive IV A late nineteenth-century watercolour painting depicting sailing vessels and figures at the steps of Santa Maria della Salute along the Grand Canal in Venice. View IV
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A late nineteenth-century watercolour painting depicting sailing vessels and figures at the steps of Santa Maria della Salute along the Grand Canal in Venice.
RICHARD HENRY WRIGHT WATERCOLOUR ‘ THE GRAND CANAL FROM THE STEPS OF SANTA MARIA DELLA SALUTe,VENICE ‘
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A late nineteenth-century watercolour painting depicting sailing vessels and figures at the steps of Santa Maria della Salute along the Grand Canal in Venice.
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Nineteenth-century British topographical watercolours typically feature precise architectural details, soft atmospheric washes, and romanticised landscape compositions inspired by European Grand Tour travel.

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