Null Brandt, Fritz
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Brandt, Fritz 1853 Berlin - 1905 Nettuno/Rome. Studied at the Berlin Academy of Art under Hans Gude, moved to Rome in 1889, member of the Deutscher Künstlerbund. Oil on canvas. Riva del Garda. View of the harbor of Riva on Lake Garda with the Torre Apponale. Lower left signed, inscr. and 85?(18) dat. (rest., color chips, small losses, slightly wavy). 68 x 102 cm. R. Lit.: 1,11,13,14.

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Brandt, Fritz 1853 Berlin - 1905 Nettuno/Rome. Studied at the Berlin Academy of Art under Hans Gude, moved to Rome in 1889, member of the Deutscher Künstlerbund. Oil on canvas. Riva del Garda. View of the harbor of Riva on Lake Garda with the Torre Apponale. Lower left signed, inscr. and 85?(18) dat. (rest., color chips, small losses, slightly wavy). 68 x 102 cm. R. Lit.: 1,11,13,14.

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