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Umberto Ongania (1867-1942) - Watercolour Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute
Description
A detailed view of the Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute in Venice. Gondolas travel on the Grand Canal in the foreground. Ongania is known for his truly stunning Venetian vedute, perfectly capturing the romance and history of the city. Signed to the lower-right edge.On wove.
Condition
There is some slight cockling to the substrate at the edges. There is some very minor mount burn to the right edge. Overall in very good condition.
Size
17.8 x 29.3cm (7" x 11.5")Sheet: 19.7 x 31.6cm (7.8" x 12.4")
Artist Biography
Umberto Ongania (1867-1942) was an Italian painter, primarily of detailed vedute of his native city of Venice. He painted in both watercolour and oil. He exhibited in 1887 at Venice, La Porta della Carta, and in 1888 at Bologna, Il Palazzo Ducale di Venezia. He continued to paint until the first decades of the twentieth century. He was one of the many illustrators who collaborated in the illustration of a book on the Basilica of San Marco, with text by Camillo Boito.
Location
Venice, Venice, Metropolitan City of Venice, Veneto, Italy
| SKU | qs390 |
|---|---|
| Artist | Umberto Ongania (1867-1942) |
| Date | Early 20th Century |
| Dimensions | 17.8 x 29.3cm |
| Medium | Watercolour |
| Subject | Architecture & Cityscapes |
| Item Returns | This item can be returned |
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