La libreria. V. [upper left]

in or before 1742

Canaletto

Artist, Venetian, 1697 - 1768

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Paul Mellon Collection

  • 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.)

  • Accession

    1985.64.151.a

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Bromberg 1993, no. 18, state ii/iii

Associated Artworks

Le Procuratie niove e S. Ziminian V. [upper right]

Canaletto

1735

La Piera del Bando. V. [lower right]

Canaletto

1735

Le Preson. V. [lower left]

Canaletto

1735


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1906

  • Vesme, Alexandre de (Baudi di Vesme, Alessandro). Le peintre-graveur italien; ouvrage faisant suite au peintre-graveur de Bartsch. Milan: Ulrico Hoepli, 1906.

1945

  • Pallucchini, Rodolpho and Guarnati, G.F.. Le acqueforti del Canaletto. Venice: Edizioni Daria Guarnati, 1945, no. 15.

1974

  • Bromberg, Ruth. Canaletto's etchings: a catalogue and study illustrating and describing the known states, including those hitherto unrecorded. London: Sotheby Parke Bernet, 1974, no. 18, ii/iii.

1993

  • Bromberg, Ruth. Canaletto's etchings: revised and enlarged edition of the catalogue raisonné. San Francisco: Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, 1993, no. 18, ii/iii.

2002

  • Montecuccoli degli Erri, Federico. Canaletto incisore. Venice: Istituto veneto di scienze, lettere ed arti, 2002, no. 15.

Inscriptions

lower left in plate: A. Canal. f.; lower center in plate: la libreria. V.

Watermarks

Coat of arms (Bromberg 1)

Wikidata ID

Q74070641


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