Landscape with the Pilgrim at Prayer [upper left]

c. 1735/1746

Canaletto

Artist, Venetian, 1697 - 1768

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Paul Mellon Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 14.3 x 21.1 cm (5 5/8 x 8 5/16 in.)
    sheet: 46.1 x 65.6 cm (18 1/8 x 25 13/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1985.64.153.a

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Bromberg 1993, no. 27, state iii/iii

Associated Artworks

The Equestrian Monument [upper right]

Canaletto

1735

Mountain Landscape with Five Bridges [lower right]

Canaletto

1735

Landscape with a Woman at a Well [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

  • Palluchini & Guarnati 1945, 25.

  • Pallucchini, Rodolpho and Guarnati, G.F.. Le acqueforti del Canaletto. Venice: Edizioni Daria Guarnati, 1945, no. 22.

  • Palluchini & Guarnati 1945, 23.

  • Palluchini & Guarnati 1945, 24.

1974

  • Bromberg, Ruth. Canaletto's Etchings. London, 1974: 22.

  • Bromberg, Ruth. Canaletto's Etchings. London, 1974: 23.

  • 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. 27, iii/iii.

  • Bromberg, Ruth. Canaletto's Etchings. London, 1974: 29.

1993

  • Bromberg, Ruth. Canaletto's etchings: revised and enlarged edition of the catalogue raisonné. San Francisco: Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, 1993, no. 27, iii/iii.

2002

  • Montecuccoli degli Erri, Federico. Canaletto incisore. Venice: Istituto veneto di scienze, lettere ed arti, 2002, no. 23.

Inscriptions

lower center in plate: A. Canal. f.

Watermarks

Coat of arms (Bromberg 1 and 2)

Wikidata ID

Q74070679


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