Featured in this lot is this Travel Souvenir Boom Era (Pre-WWI) "Venetian Canal" By period artist G. Bezold. This time period pre WWI saw many street artist mass producing scenes of canals or the city in its fine glory and that is what we see here with the gondola working its way away from the city. Watercolorists in this time period frequently stood out by signing their work in a vertical we almost calligraphy-like and is marked here in the bottom right hand corner as follow: G. Bezold - 1914. The condition of this watercolor is well preserved with no obvious signs of damage and shows a well preserved overall condition. The measurements of this artwork is 15 1/2" x 9 3/4" and the visible artwork measures 14 5/8" x 8 7/8". The collective weight of this artwork is 1lb 6oz.