$2,460
Russell Smith (American, 1812-1896) Two Views of St. Peter's and the Castle and Bridge of St. Angelo, Rome One oil on paper and the other an annotated pencil sketch, the oil inscribed, signed, and dated "St. Peter's & St. Angelo/RussellSmith 1852" in ink on the reverse, sketch with location identified and dated "6 O'clock evening April 24th 1852" l.c. Oil sheet size 8 x 11 3/8 in. (20.3 x 28.8 cm), pencil sketch 8 x 11 7/8 in. (20.3 x 30.3 cm), both framed. Condition: Oil with restoration to paper losses at the corners and edges with the largest areas at top right and left, retouch, curling to the paper support, not hinged; pencil sketch with subtle staining, not examined out of frame.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2014-02-07
