Franz Alt (Austrian, 1821-1914)
St. Isaac's on a snowy day
signed 'Franz Alt 1869' and inscribed 'St. Petersburg.' (lower right)
watercolour heightened with white
18.5 x 27.4 cm. (7 1/4 x 10 3/4 in.)
signed 'Franz Alt 1869' and inscribed 'St. Petersburg.' (lower right)
watercolour heightened with white
18.5 x 27.4 cm. (7 1/4 x 10 3/4 in.)
Sold for
£12,000
inc. premium
Footnotes
- The Cathedral of St. Isaac of Dalmatia is an oft-treated subject by many artists, including Aivazovsky, and deservedly so. Its golden dome can be seen from all over St. Petersburg and from far out into the Gulf of Finland.
Category: Fine Art / Russian Art
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