Juan Gimenez Martin (Spanish, 1855/58-1901) oil on panel painting depicting a row of buildings on the Grande Canal in Venice. Signed lower left. Pencil inscription en verso reads, "Juan Gimenez Martin, Canal Grande (Venecia)". Housed in a gilt wood frame. Sight – 8 7/8" H x 5 1/2" W. Framed – 12 3/8" H x 9" W. European, late 19th century. Provenance: the collection of Mr. and Mrs. H.R. Slaymaker, Nashville, Tennessee. Biography: Juan Gimenez Martin studied in Madrid and Rome and traveled throughout Italy in the early to mid 1880s. His works can be found in the Museo de Arte Moderno in Madrid. (source: AskArt). CONDITION: Thin vertical lines of loss and flaking, largest 3/4" x 3/8", in upper center to right quadrant.