Sophia Khan

Paris Bliss, Watercolor Painting

2017

An original watercolor of Venice, featuring the stunning Ca' d'Oro palace on the Grand Canal. 8" x 10", with additional painted border for framing. Note that the framing shown in some images is for inspiration only, and not included. An evocative, dream like work of art that brings Venice into your home. Signed by the Artist, and includes Certificate of Authenticity About the Artist: Sophia Khan...

Bring the exquisite details of Paris home with this colorful watercolor of a doorknocker I discovered during my travels throughout the city. 9 1/4" x 13" original watercolor, with a...

Dream like view of the breathtaking San Giorgio Maggiore in Venice, Italy, captured in watercolor. "Even when we are there, it exists for us some...

A beautiful and colorful watercolor depicted gondolas in Venice. Inspired by the Artist's travels to Italy. Hand signed by the Artist. Includes hand signed and numbered Certificate...

A serene watercolor view of Venice, Italy. Inspired by the Artist's travels throughout Italy. Hand signed by the Artist and Includes signed and numbered Certificate of Authenticity.

A serene watercolor view of Venice, Italy. Inspired by the Artist's travels throughout Italy. Hand signed by the Artist and includes signed and numbered Certificate of Authenticity.

Inscribed “159” in the upper right Provenance: (Possibly) The Van Goyen sketchbook which in 1845 belonged to Andrew Geddes, A.R.A. (1783-1844), London; his sale, Christie's, London,...

just purchased more information to follow Cypher lower right Within a grey mount, 14cm high, 28cm long The gilded cavetto moulded frame 28 cm high, 41 cm long, 3.5cm deep

Wilhelm Heine (Dresden 30 January 1827-Löbnitz 5 October 1885) ‘Funeral of Robert Williams in the cemetery of the Temple Gyokusen-ji at Shimoda in April 1854’ With a sticker on the reverse of the frame by Coupil & Co. 1855 Watercolour on paper, H. 57 x W. 92 cm Depicted is the Bay of Shimoda with seven American ships including the two paddle-wheel warships USS Mississippi and Susquehanna. On the Gyokus- en-ji temple grounds on the right is the coffin in the middle with the remains of US marine Robert Williams, ready to be lowered into the grave. Looking on from the left are the Buddhist monks and Japanese officials who joined the first Christian funeral on Japanese soil. Around the grave are US marines, Commodore Perry...

FRANÇOIS MATHURIN ADALBERT, BARON DE COURCY (1805-1839) 'Le Negrito à l’ancre. Dans le port de la havanne' Indistinctly signed lower left Titled on the mount Pencil and watercolour, heightened with white, on paper, 24.8 x 34.6 cm Literature: The present watercolour will be illustrated in: - Prof. Manuel Garcia’s projected book on the disease and the slave trade provisionally titled “Fighting the Yellow Demon of Fever: The Struggle against Disease in the Illegal Slave Trade”. - Prof. Micael Zeuske’s forthcoming Global history of slave trade. Exhibited: Mexico City, 1998, Palacio Virreinal, El Barón de Courcy, illustrationes de un viaje, 1831-1833, no. 108 Note: Baron de Courcy was in the Caribbean in late 1832 and early 1833, following his tour of Mexico in 1832, on the last leg of his “Grand Voyage...

Marius Bauer (1867-1932) ‘Devotie in de Woestijn’ (Devotion in the Dessert near the pyramids of Gizeh, circa 1919) Signed lower right and titled lower left Watercolour on paper, H...

A fine mixed media plien air painting by Gradwell. The Amalfi coast, Italy . An evening study in low light. mixed media on paper: 34cmx 54cm Glazed gallery frame: 52cm x 73cm