Lot 131
FRANCIS CAMPBELL BOILEAU CADELL R.S.A., R.S.W. (SCOTTISH 1883-1937)
ON THE CANAL, VENICE
Scottish Paintings & Sculpture
Auction: Evening Sale ft. A Century of Scottish Colourists | Lots 88 to 168 | Thursday 04 June 2026 from 6pm
Description
Signed, titled and dated 1910, watercolour and pencil on paper
Dimensions
29cm x 22cm (11.5in x 8.5in)
Footnote
This is a study for the painting of the same name in the collection of the National Galleries of Scotland (acc.no.GMA 5518). It features the church of Santa Maria del Rosario, more commonly known as I Gesuati. Cadell created the present work whilst visiting Venice in 1910, during which he stayed in the nearby Calcina Hotel.