Busy street scene at St.Marco Square in Venice was executed by German painter and graphic artist Karl Rundspaden ( born 1882 in Hamburg). He worked in Hamburg, studied at the Arts and Crafts School in Munich. Travelled to Tyrol, Italy, Norway. His mural is in the Apostelkirche in Hamburg.

Literature: artists lexicons: Vollmer IV, 1958, 131; Saur.

Inscription: signed lower right.

Technique: oil on canvas, original period frame.

Dimensions: w 15 1/4" x h 10" (38,5 x 25,5 cm); framed w 19 1/2 2/3" x h 10" (49,5 x 25,5 cm).

Condition: very good, original canvas.