Roland ZAHND (1929). - Lot 200

Roland ZAHND (1929). "The Grand Canal, Venice, watercolor on paper. Signed lower right and dated 84. Bears a label on the back "Collection de Roland Zahnd, No.œuvre: 649, inv.PC: 411, Le Grand Canal, technique: aquarelle, format œuvre: 69 x 50 cm, Sign: b.d". Framed under glass. Dimensions when viewed: H_48 cm L_67 cm Roland Zahnd (b. 1929, Lausanne) is a Swiss watercolorist renowned for his serene cityscapes and lakescapes. A graduate of the École des Arts et Métiers de Vevey in painting and decoration, he also worked as a decorator and graphic designer. His mastery of watercolours has earned him a reputation as a master in this discipline. His works, mainly of Swiss landscapes, capture luminous and atmospheric moods, highlighting the natural beauty of places. He has taken part in numerous solo and group exhibitions, and his work can be found in public and private collections in Switzerland, Canada, Germany, France and the United States.