Pietro Galter ( 1840 - 1901 ) was an Italian painter. Pietro Galter s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 39 USD for depicting a moored boat with a figure in background, in 2004 to 99075.3 USD for At the entrance to the Grand Canal in Venice in 2016 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.