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La libreria. V. [upper left]
Catalogue
- Year
- 1742
- Medium
- etching on laid paper
- Dimensions
- plate: 14.5 x 21 cm (5 11/16 x 8 1/4 in.) sheet: 45.8 x 63.6 cm (18 1/16 x 25 1/16 in.)
- Collection
- National Gallery of Art
- Artist
- Canaletto
Artist
Painting
Giovanni Antonio Canal, commonly known as Canaletto, was an Italian painter from the Republic of Venice, considered an important member of the 18th-century Venetian school.
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Ascension Day Festival at Venice
1765 · pen and brown ink with gray wash over traces of graphite, tip of the brush with black wash, heightened with a few touches of white gouache (laid on thick eighteenth-century paper)
The "Giovedì Grasso" Festival before the Ducal Palace in Venice
1763 · pen and brown ink with gray wash over traces of graphite, tip of the brush with black wash, heightened with touches of white gouache (laid on thick eighteenth-century mount)
A Venetian Courtyard, in the Procuratie Nuove
1760 · pen and brown ink with gray wash over traces of graphite on laid paper
Piazza San Marco, Venice, Seen from the South-west
1755 · pen on graphite (mineral), ink, chalk, paper
English Landscape Capriccio with a Palace
1754 · oil on canvas
English Landscape Capriccio with a Column
1754 · oil on canvas
Record
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- Canaletto
- Year
- 1742
- Medium
- etching on laid paper
- Dimensions
- plate: 14.5 x 21 cm (5 11/16 x 8 1/4 in.) sheet: 45.8 x 63.6 cm (18 1/16 x 25 1/16 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1742-277400
Source
- Collection
- National Gallery of Art
- Source
- nga
- Reference
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- Status
- verified