Oil painting on canvas interpreting At the entrance to the Grand Canal in Venice by Pietro Galter.

This painting is inspired by the 18th Century Grand Tour - Read more

The original painting, fully titled At the entrance to the Grand Canal in Venice, on the left the Punta della Dogana and Santa Maria della Salute, and right the Piazza San Marco, fetched $120,000 at auction in 2016. 

Pietro Galter (1840 - 1901) was an Italian painter noted for his highly detailed marine scenes. He began his studies at the Accademia di Belle Arti of Venice and in 1881, exhibited in the Permanente of Milan: Sulla laguna. In 1883, he exhibited in the Esposizione Internazionale of Rome: Pescatori in laguna. In 1887, he exhibited in Venice.

Hand painted in oils by an individual artist. This painting has been stretched and is ready for mounting in your choice of solid wood frame:

Mahogany veneer with gilded highlights +$260
Carved corner decoration only, gilded finish +$305
Fully carved swept frame, gilded finish +$510