DrawingsItalian18th century

San Nicolo

18th century

Artists

Giovanni Antonio Canal, called CanalettoArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Brown ink over graphite on white antique laid paper

Culture

Italian

Century

18th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

19.3 × 29.2 cm (7 5/8 × 11 1/2 in.)

Provenance

Charles A. Loeser, Florence, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1932

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