Canaletto (Giovanni Antonio Canal)
The Portico with the Lantern
c. 1735-1746
Physical Qualities
Etching, Sheet: 397 x 548 mm. (15 5/8 x 21 9/16 in.)
Plate: 298 x 431 mm. (11 3/4 x 16 15/16 in.)
Portfolio/Series
From the series "Views, Some Based on Real Places, Some Imagined (Vedute, Altre prese da i luoghi, altre ideate)"
Credit Line
Gift of General Lawrason Riggs
Object Number
1934.52.10
Rena Hoisington, The Baltimore Museum of Art, "Print by Print: Series from Dürer to Lichtenstein," October 30, 2011-March 25, 2012.
Jay Fisher, BMA, "The Antique as Inspiration: Eighteenth-Century European Drawings and Prints," 27 June - 26 September 1993.
Jay Fisher, BMA, "The Antique as Inspiration: Eighteenth-Century European Drawings and Prints," 27 June - 26 September 1993.
Inscribed: Along lower edge, left of center: "A. Canal. f. D."
Markings: CM: verso: Riggs
Artist
Canaletto (Giovanni Antonio Canal)
Italian, 1697-1768
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