Canaletto / Imaginary View of a Palace on the Shore of the Lagoon / 1750s

Canaletto
Imaginary View of a Palace on the Shore of the Lagoon
1750s
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Creator Name: Canaletto
Creator Nationality: European; Southern European; Italian
Creator Role: Artist
Creator Dates/Places: 1697 - 1768
Gender: M
Creator Name-CRT: Canaletto
Title: Imaginary View of a Palace on the Shore of the Lagoon
Title Type: alternate
Title: The Villa Contarini
Title: Capriccio: a Palace with a Courtyard by the Lagoon
Title Type: Primary
View: Full View
Creation Start Date: 1750
Creation End Date: 1759
Creation Date: 1750s
Object Type: Drawings and Watercolors
Materials and Techniques: pen and brown ink and brush and gray wash with brush and black ink, over traces of graphite(?) (ruled); framing lines in brown and black ink
Dimensions: Sheet: 26.9cm x 42.1cm
AMICA Contributor: The Cleveland Museum of Art
Owner Location: Cleveland, Ohio, USA
ID Number: 1930.23
Credit Line: Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
Rights: http://www.clemusart.com/museum/disclaim2.html
AMICA ID: CMA_.1930.23
AMICA Library Year: 1998
Media Metadata Rights: Copyright, The Cleveland Museum of Art

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