Lot 1389 D α

Marco Ricci - Travellers by a Mediterranean Harbour A Southern Veduta with a River

Auction 1067 - overview Cologne
21.05.2016, 11:00 - Old Master Paintings and Drawings, Sculpture
Estimate: 12.000 € - 18.000 €
Result: 12.400 € (incl. premium)

Marco Ricci

Travellers by a Mediterranean Harbour A Southern Veduta with a River

Gouache on paper, mounted on panel. 30.5 x 47 cm and 30.5 x 46.5 cm.
Framed under glass.

Marco Ricci is considered to be the founder of a new Venetian style of landscape painting that enjoyed international success. He specialised in picturesque views painted in gouache on goat parchment or paper. Ricci's works are characterised by their thick application of pigment and their bright, vivid colour palette.

Provenance

Private collection, Great Britain.