DrawingsItalian18th century

The Church of the Redentore

c. 1742

Artists

Giovanni Antonio Canal, called CanalettoArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Brown ink, brown and gray wash on cream antique laid paper

Culture

Italian

Century

18th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

31.1 x 47.6 cm (12 1/4 x 18 3/4 in.)

Provenance

Charles Rogers, (his mark, L.624); William Cotton; Charles A. Loeser, Florence, Italy, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1932, inv. no. 1932.325

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