VENETIAN SCHOOL, 18TH-CENTURY Coastal Scene with a Watch Tower and Two Ships.
Pen and brown ink and gray wash on cream laid paper. 190x270 mm; 71/2x105/8 inches. The letters V C watermark.
Both the present work and the following lot recall Canaletto's vedute ideate, or fanciful views, and have a mannered style consistent with the artist's later period.
