ZIEM, Félix
(b. 1821, Beaune, d. 1911, Paris)

Riva degli Schiavone, Venice

c. 1847
Oil on canvas, 68 x 105 cm
Private collection

Venice became Ziem's second homeland, since he went there regularly, often for several months of the year, between 1845 and 1892. In 1847 he lived in Venice, in a studio installed on a flat-bottomed boat.