94 Léon Gaucherel (1816–1886) – View of Venice – Isle of the Dead – Engraving (1876)
This engraving captures a peaceful Venetian canal scene with gondolas and a narrow arched bridge in the distance. The location, Île des Morts (Island of the Dead), evokes a poetic and slightly melancholic view of Venice's quiet beauty, likely referencing the cemetery island of San Michele. The detailed work emphasizes the calm reflections on the water and the classical Venetian architecture.
Léon Gaucherel (1816–1886) was a French engraver and painter, known for his finely detailed architectural and landscape engravings. He contributed illustrations to major 19th-century publications and collaborated with leading artists and editors in Paris. His works often reflect a strong sense of place and atmosphere.
Artist or Maker:
Léon Gaucherel
Dimensions:
31 cm x 24 cm
Medium:
Engraving
Date:
1876
Condition Report:
This work is in good condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox or mottled marks to be expected with age. Please review the images carefully for condition details, and feel free to contact us with any questions or for a comprehensive condition report.
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