DrawingsItalian18th century

Venetian Scene

18th century

Artists

Francesco GuardiArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Brown ink and brown wash on cream antique laid paper

Culture

Italian

Century

18th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

7.4 × 19.3 cm (2 15/16 × 7 5/8 in.)

Provenance

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

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