Lot 175: SAMUEL MELTON FISHER, R.A. (1859-1939) Revellers at the Carnival, Veni

SAMUEL MELTON FISHER, R.A. (1859-1939)
Revellers at the Carnival, Venice
signed and inscribed ‘S. MELTON FISHER./VENICE’ (lower left) and further
signed and indistinctly inscribed ‘After the Vi.../S. Melton Fisher’ (on a label
on the reverse) and further signed and inscribed ‘Scene from the Carnival/S
Melton Fisher/Venice’ (on a label attached to the stretcher)
oil on canvas 721/2 x 601/2 in. (184 x 153.5 cm.)

PROVENANCE:
R. Peck of Wimbledon by 29 July 1887.
By descent in the present owner’s family since the early 1900s.