Lot 85: Italian School, 20th Century, 'Il Ponte dei Sospiri'

Italian School, 20th Century. This work is a contemporary photographic print or high-quality reproduction on paper, depicting the iconic Bridge of Sighs in Venice. The composition employs a dramatic, low-angle perspective looking down a canal where a lone gondola is positioned, creating a sense of depth and tranquillity. The piece utilises a muted, almost monochromatic sepia and grey colour palette, emphasising architectural textures and the interplay of light and shadow. No signature, date, or inscription is visible. The artwork is housed in a substantial, multi-tiered frame with a dark, marbled outer moulding, a wide silver-toned inner cove, and a light-coloured interior liner.