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Canaletto

The House with the Inscription (left half of Undivided Plate)

Description

Maker

Canaletto (Italian, 1697-1768)

Title

The House with the Inscription (left half of Undivided Plate)
Vedute Altre Prese da i Luoghi Altre Ideate

Year

1741

Medium

  • etching

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • etching

Materials

etching

Supports

  • Medium weight cream laid paper

Dimensions

29.8 x 21.6 cm (11 3/4 x 8 1/2 inches) (plate)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Signed on plate within image: 'MDCCXLI. A.C.'

Identification

Standard Reference Number

Bromberg 13

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Murray S. Danforth, by exchange

Object Number

53.001.12

Type

  • Prints

Projects & Publications

Publications

  • Books

Venice in the Eighteenth Century: Prints and Drawings

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Master Prints from the Permanent Collection
Jun 21, 1985 – Sep 08, 1985
Venetian Drawings and Prints of the 18th Century
Jan 12, 1967 – Feb 05, 1967

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Canaletto (Italian, 1697-1768)
The House with the Inscription (left half of Undivided Plate); Vedute Altre Prese da i Luoghi Altre Ideate, 1741
etching
29.8 x 21.6 cm (11 3/4 x 8 1/2 inches) (plate)
Gift of Mrs. Murray S. Danforth, by exchange 53.001.12

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