Private fans collection of Evgeniya Doremidova
Saint-Petersburg

Fan leaf “Grand Canale. Venice”, E. Riou

The leaf shows the veduta of the Grand Canal and Doge’s Palace in Venice. The famous gondolas stand by the seafront.

The artist’s signature is at the bottom right: Riou. Edouard Riou (1833-1900) – French artist and illustrator of books by Jules Verne, Victor Hugo and Walter Scott.