“Rain – Riva Degli Schiavoni, Venice”
Specifications
| Medium | Oil on original canvas |
| Signed | Signed lower right |
| Size | 11.00" × 16.00" (27.9cm × 40.6cm) |
| Framed Size | 18.00" × 23.00" (45.7cm × 58.4cm) |
| Dated | 1872 |
| Condition | Very good - unlined and unrestored |
| Provenance | From a private collection of Italian impressionist paintings |
| Literature | The work is executed on a Lefranc & Cie canvas which is stamped verso with their logo which depicts an anchor and a caduceus entwined together. It's likely De Nittis took this canvas with him when he travelled from France back to Italy for a two year trip between 1870 and 1872. In that time he painted a number of views of Venice. |
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