Federico (friedrich Paul) Nerly ( 1824 - 1919 ) was an Italian painter. Federico (friedrich Paul) Nerly s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 4255.25 USD for Vele a Venezia in 2005 to 42673.21 USD for The Piazza San Marco by moonlight in 2009 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.