Canaletto (Giovanni Antonio Canal)
View of a Town with a Bishop’s Tomb
1734-1745
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Canaletto (Giovanni Antonio Canal)
View of a Town with a Bishop’s Tomb
1734-1745
Physical Qualities
Etching, Sheet: 349 x 351 mm. (13 3/4 x 13 13/16 in.)
Plate: 300 x 300 mm. (11 13/16 x 11 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Mary Josephs Fowler, Baltimore
Object Number
1981.38
William Esdaile (1758-1837) (Lugt 2617), 1834;
Rena Hoisington, The Baltimore Museum of Art, "Print by Print: Series from Dürer to Lichtenstein," October 30, 2011-March 25, 2012.
Jacobs Wing rotation, July 11- December, 2003.
Jacobs Wing rotation, July 11- December, 2003.
Inscribed: Recto: Along bottom edge, left of center: "A. Canal f. l )." In lower right corner in brown ink beneath image: "WE [William Esdaile, Lugt 2617]" In graphite along bottom left of sheet: "DE V. 14." Verso: at lower left, in brown ink: "1834 WE [William Esdaile, Lugt 2617]"
Markings: None
Artist
Canaletto (Giovanni Antonio Canal)
1696–1767
Italian, 1697-1768
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