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Gabriele Bella AUCTION RECORDS
1730 Venice, Italy - 1799. Known for: Representation of feasts, festivals, and celebrations in a Canalettian style.
Gabriel Bella is best known for his lively and colourful depictions of Venice and its civil and religious festivities. His fame is linked above all to the extraordinary collection of sixty-seven of... Read full biography
Gabriel Bella is best known for his lively and colourful depictions of Venice and its civil and religious festivities. His fame is linked above all to the extraordinary collection of sixty-seven of his paintings that belonged to the intellectual Andrea Querini (1710–1795), now preserved at the... Read full biography
Gabriel Bella is best known for his lively and colourful depictions of Venice and its civil and religious festivities. His fame is linked above all to the extraordinary collection of sixty-seven of his paintings that belonged to the intellectual Andrea Querini (1710–1795), now preserved at the Fondazione Querini-Stampalia in Venice (M. Dazzi, E. Merkel, Catalogo della Pinacoteca della Fondazione scientifica Querini Stampalia, Vicenza, 1979, pp. 97-102). These works were commissioned around 1779... Read full biography
Gabriel Bella is best known for his lively and colourful depictions of Venice and its civil and religious festivities. His fame is linked above all to the extraordinary collection of sixty-seven of his paintings that belonged to the intellectual Andrea Querini (1710–1795), now preserved at the Fondazione Querini-Stampalia in Venice (M. Dazzi, E. Merkel, Catalogo della Pinacoteca della Fondazione scientifica Querini Stampalia, Vicenza, 1979, pp. 97-102). These works were commissioned around 1779 to follow up fourteen canvases with interior scenes that had been produced a few years earlier by Pietro Longhi. Bella was comissioned to illustrate the important feasts and events of the Venetian Republic. The artist worked for the Querinis for a... Read full biography
Gabriel Bella is best known for his lively and colourful depictions of Venice and its civil and religious festivities. His fame is linked above all to the extraordinary collection of sixty-seven of his paintings that belonged to the intellectual Andrea Querini (1710–1795), now preserved at the Fondazione Querini-Stampalia in Venice (M. Dazzi, E. Merkel, Catalogo della Pinacoteca della Fondazione scientifica Querini Stampalia, Vicenza, 1979, pp. 97-102). These works were commissioned around 1779 to follow up fourteen canvases with interior scenes that had been produced a few years earlier by Pietro Longhi. Bella was comissioned to illustrate the important feasts and events of the Venetian Republic. The artist worked for the Querinis for a long time and in 1791, paintings directly commissioned by that family were added to those inherited from Girolamo Ascanio Giustini... Read full biography
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Art images copyright© of artist or assigneeThe Departure of the Bucintoro; and The Return of the Bucintoro on Ascension Day
Gabriele Bella Auction: 10/23/2025Lot: 206Subscribe or get free alerts
Art images copyright© of artist or assigneeSanta Croce with Regatta on the Canal and Regatta on the Grand Canal with Rialto Bridge
Gabriele Bella Auction: 09/24/2025Lot: 332Subscribe or get free alerts
Art images copyright© of artist or assigneeTHE PIAZZETTA WITH A VIEW OF THE ISOLA DI SAN GIORGIO / THE PALAZZO DUCALE WITH THE BACINO DI SAN MARCO (2)
Gabriele Bella Auction: 03/26/2026Lot: 322Subscribe or get free alerts
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