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Richard Henry Wright,  British 1857-1930-  The Grand Canal from the Steps

Sold for £90 at Roseberys on Jul 9, 2025.

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Richard Henry Wright,  British 1857-1930-  The Grand Canal from the Steps of Santa Maria della Salute, Venice;  watercolour on paper, signed and dated 'RH Wright '92' (lower right), 17.4 x 25.8 cm.  Provenance:  Anon. sale, Bonhams, London, 27 June 2001, lot 53 (£1,200 hammer).  with Angela Hone Watercolours, Marlow.  Private Collection, UK.  Note:  Wright travelled widely across Europe and the Middle East, depicting the landscapes he encountered in atmospheric watercolours on paper. The present work is a particularly evocative example of his oeuvre. 

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