Giacomo Guardi

Lot Description Giacomo Guardi (Venice 1764-1835) A view of the Island of San Giorgio in Alga, Venice oil on canvas 10¾ x 13¾ in. (27.3 x 35 cm.) Lot Condition Report I confirm that I have read this Important Notice and agree to its terms. View Condition Report Provenance (Possibly) with Knoedler (according to a label on the frame). Robert Goelet, New York and Newport, by whom acquired in the 1920s, and by descent; Christie's, New York, 14 January 1993, lot 6, where acquired by the present owner. Pre-Lot Text PROPERTY FROM A SOUTH FLORIDA COLLECTOR

LOT 120 GIACOMO GUARDI VENICE 1764 - 1835 THE ASCENT OF A BALLOON FROM THE GIUDECCA CANAL Pen and brown and black ink and black and gray wash over traces of black chalk, within brown ink framing lines; bears attribution in pen and brown ink, verso: Guardi 171 by 240 mm; 6 3/4 by 9 7/16 in

Giacomo Guardi (Venice 1764–1835) Veduta dell’’’’Arsenale, gouache on laid paper, 11 x 18 cm, signed and inscribed by the artist “Veduta dell’’’’Arsenale Il Reccapito all’’’’Ospedaletto in Calle del Peruchier al No. 5245 dimandar Giacomo De Guardi” with pen and brown ink on the reverse, browned, foxing and remains of an old mount on the reverse, mounted, framed, (Sch) Provenance: Private collection, Italy. The present gouache is a rare view in the artist’’’’s work. The facade of the Capella Maria Santissima which formerly existed on the right hand side of the bridge near the gates of the Arsenal and was destroyed in 1808 cannot be seen in Guardi’’’’s drawing. The drawing must therefore have been executed after 1808. The attribution to Giacomo Guardi was confirmed by Prof. Filippo Pedrocco on the basis of a photograph.

Lot # 215 Giacomo Guardi 1764 - 1835 Italian The Doge's Palace with a View Towards Santa Maria della Salute gouache on paper on verso signed, dated 1827 and inscribed "Venezia" 5 1/8 x 7 1/16 in 13 x 17.9cm Provenance: By descent to the present Private Collection, Toronto This work was purchased in Paris in the 1920s by the present owner's parents. Estimate: $4,500 ~ $5,500 CAD Preview at: Heffel Fine Art Inc. Toronto

LOT 770 GIACOMO GUARDI 1764 - 1835 VIEW OF SAN GIORGIO MAGGIORE, VENICE signed and inscribed Veduta di S. Girgio Maggiore, e la punta della Giudeca/ all'Ospedaletto in SS. Gion e Paolo No. 5245 dimandar/ Giacomo de Guardi on the reverse gouache on paper sight: 5 1/4 by 9 1/2 in. 13.3 by 24.1 cm