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The Grand Canal Venice. Large Oil Painting
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The Grand Canal Venice. Large Oil Painting

19th century
Sold 21 July 2025 · Country Homes Antiques Stirling
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After James Holland

The Grand Canal, Venice, looking towards the Piazzetta and the Doge's Palace

bears signature l.l. Oil on canvas

41.5 x 74.5cm Plus frame.

After the original in the Tate Collection, London.

Date of Manufacture

Country Homes Antiques Stirling has dated this Large Oil Painting to the Victorian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
41.5cm (16.34")
Width
74.5cm (29.33")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Reference Numbers
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SA886615
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500 pieces of quality antique furniture at Country Homes Antiques Stirling Scotland. View website. Trade welcome

Plus BenView garden centre authentic general antiques shop, carrying around 400 select and rare antique items. Selected by Andrew Christie former Fine Arts Auctioneer.

Description
After James Holland

The Grand Canal, Venice, looking towards the Piazzetta and the Doge's Palace

bears signature l.l. Oil on canvas

41.5 x 74.5cm Plus frame.

After the original in the Tate Collection, London.

Date of Manufacture

Country Homes Antiques Stirling has dated this Large Oil Painting to the Victorian era.

Height
41.5cm (16.34")
Width
74.5cm (29.33")
Depth
7cm (2.76")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA886615
Country Homes Antiques Stirling
Country Homes Antiques Stirling
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Fine period furniturnishings-timeless design

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A large oil painting depicting the Grand Canal in Venice with historic architecture, gondolas, and sailing vessels under an overcast sky.
The Grand canal Venice. Large Oil painting
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A large oil painting depicting the Grand Canal in Venice with historic architecture, gondolas, and sailing vessels under an overcast sky.
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  • ObjectPaintings
  • Period19th century
  • StyleRealism
  • MaterialOil paint, Canvas, Wood
  • ColourMuted Blue
  • MotifsVenetian architecture, Gondolas, Marine vessels, Cloudscape
  • SizeH 41.5 cm (16 in) x W 74.5 cm (29 in) x D 7 cm (3 in)

Venetian canal paintings gained immense popularity during the 18th and 19th centuries as prized acquisitions for collectors undertaking the Grand Tour across Europe.

Traditional oil paintings typically utilize woven linen or cotton canvas stretched over wooden stretcher frames, primed with animal glue sizing and gesso, and painted with pigment-infused linseed oil.

Authentic period pieces can be identified through microscopic examination of craquelure, canvas oxidisation, hand-forged stretcher nails, and the chemical composition of historical pigments.

A large traditional artwork serves as a powerful focal point in a modern interior when paired with minimalist architectural framing, neutral wall colours, and subtle directional picture lighting.

Antique canvases should be kept away from direct sunlight and fluctuating humidity levels, with professional surface cleaning and varnish removal undertaken strictly by a certified conservator.
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