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Identification and Creation

Object Number
M3579
People
Giovanni Antonio Canal, called Canaletto, Italian (Venice, Italy 1697 - 1768 Venice, Italy)
Title
Le Porte del Dolo
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
c. 1741
Culture
Italian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/255060

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Etching printed in black ink on white antique laid paper
Technique
Etching
Dimensions
plate: 29.8 × 42.8 cm (11 3/4 × 16 7/8 in.)
sheet: 40.5 × 52.7 cm (15 15/16 × 20 3/4 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: etched in lower margin at left corner and to left of center: A. Canal f. / le porte Del Dolo
  • inscription: lower sheet margin at right, cryptic marks on a diagonal: I U / \
  • inscription: lower sheet margin: De V 6 I / c16911
  • inscription: upper right corner of sheet, graphite: 5
  • collector's mark: verso, brown stamp: Dr. Jul. Hofmann / Wien [within a rectagular borderline] Julius Hofmann (Lugt 1264)]
  • inscription: verso, various graphite inscriptions: 29 / M. 6
  • gallery label: verso, adhered oval printed paper label with the accession number written in blue ink: FOGG / ART MUSEUM / 1929.35.2 [within a printed oval borderline]
  • collector's mark: verso
    verso,
    verso, brown stamp with the accession number writtten in graphite
    :
    THE WILLIAM HAYES FOGG / ART MUSEUM OF / HARVARD UNIVERSITY / 3579 [Lugt 936]

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
Bromberg ii/iii
Standard Reference Number
DeVesme 6, Bromberg 6

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Philip Hofer
Accession Year
1929
Object Number
M3579
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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