COLLECTION NAME:
The AMICA Library
Record
AMICA ID:
AIC_.1944.579R
AMICA Library Year:
2001
Object Type:
Drawings and Watercolors
Creator Name:
Guardi, Giovanni Antonio
Creator Nationality:
European; Southern European; Italian
Creator Role:
Artist
Creator Dates/Places:
Italian; 1699-1760
Creator Name-CRT:
Giovanni Antonio Guardi
Title:
Il Ridotto
Title Type:
preferred
Title:
Il Ridotto (The Masked Ball)
Title Type:
alternate
Title:
The Masked Ball
Title Type:
alternate
Title:
Scene in a Ballroom
Title Type:
alternate
View:
full view
Creation Date:
=c. 1750 wkg LG
Creation Start Date:
1740
Creation End Date:
1760
Materials and Techniques:
Medium: Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, over black chalk, on ivory laid paperW.mark: YRemarks: Inscription on verso (visible only under ultraviolet light) thought to be signature until JBS argued that it was not authentic
Classification Term:
Drawing
Classification Term:
Prints and Drawings
Creation Place:
Europe,Italy
Dimensions:
Height: 296 mm., Width: 521 mm.
AMICA Contributor:
The Art Institute of Chicago
Owner Location:
Chicago, Illinois, USA
ID Number:
1944.579R
Credit Line:
The Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Tiffany and Margaret Blake
Related Image Identifier Link:
AIC_.D14135.tif