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Auction 152, Lot 400
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"Gezigt van den Tuin van Somerset's Paleis, Langs den Theems tot op de Brug van Londen", Tirion, Isaac

Subject: London, England

Period: 1753 (dated)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
16.7 x 6.4 inches
42.4 x 16.3 cm
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This is a lovely view from the garden terrace of the Somerset House overlooking the Thames River. St. Paul's Cathedral looms in the background while the London Bridge is depicted at far right. This view is based on a painting by Giovanni Antonio Canal, also known as Canaletto.

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Condition: A

Excellent impression and color with several minor creases that have been pressed flat and marginal soiling.

Estimate: $200 - $240

Sold for: $150

Closed on 2/18/2015

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