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Description

Edward Pritchett (British, fl. 1828-1864)

The Entrance of the Grand Canal, Venice, with the Dogana and Santa Maria della Salute, and the Redentore in the left distance
signed 'E Pritchett' (lower left)
oil on canvas
49 x 75cm



Condition report:

The painting is executed in oil on a linen canvas support which has been lined. A large damage in the upper right quadrant has been repaired. The texture of the tear is still visible and the surrounding overpaint has become pale over time. The painting has a network of age cracks which are slightly raised but stable overall. The varnish is clear but has a mottled surface texture and some brown staining across the surface. 72 x 97.5cm (framed)

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