The Bishop's Tomb [center]

c. 1735/1746

Canaletto

Artist, Venetian, 1697 - 1768

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching

  • Credit Line

    Paul Mellon Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 22.2 x 13.2 cm (8 3/4 x 5 3/16 in.)
    sheet: 46 x 63.6 cm (18 1/8 x 25 1/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1985.64.155.b

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Bromberg 1993, no. 15, only state

Associated Artworks

The Wagon Passing over a Bridge

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.

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. 15, only.

1993

  • Bromberg, Ruth. Canaletto's etchings: revised and enlarged edition of the catalogue raisonné. San Francisco: Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, 1993, no. 15, only.

2002

  • Montecuccoli degli Erri, Federico. Canaletto incisore. Venice: Istituto veneto di scienze, lettere ed arti, 2002, no. 30.

Watermarks

Coat of arms (Bromberg 1 and 2)

Wikidata ID

Q74070716


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