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National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C., United States Entrance to the Grand Canal from the Molo, Venice: 1742–1744: National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C., United States Entrance to the Grand Canal; Looking East: 1742–1744: Windsor Castle, England The Piazza San Marco, Venice: 1742–1746: Art Gallery of New South Wales, Australia
Canaletto's views always fetched high prices, and as early as the 18th century Catherine the Great and other European monarchs vied for his grandest paintings. The record price paid at auction for a Canaletto is £18.6 million for View of the Grand Canal from Palazzo Balbi to the Rialto, set at Sotheby's in London in July 2005.
The Grand Canal in Venice from Palazzo Flangini to Campo San Marcuola is a painting by Canaletto in the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles, California. [1] Painted around 1738, it may have been commissioned by the English merchant and art collector Joseph Smith (1682–1770).
The post 30 Famous Paintings And Their Real-Life Locations By ‘The Cultural Tutor’ first appeared on Bored Panda. ... Canaletto's Piazza San Marco, Venice, was a popular example of that ...
The Stonemason's Yard (formally known as Campo S. Vidal and Santa Maria della Carità) is an early oil painting by Giovanni Antonio Canal, better known as Canaletto.It depicts an informal scene in Venice, looking over a temporary stonemason's yard in the Campo San Vidal set up for the construction of Andrea Tirali's facade of the church of San Vidal, and across the Grand Canal towards the ...
Paintings of Venice by Canaletto (7 P) Pages in category "Paintings by Canaletto" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total.
The painting was one of five works commissioned by Thomas Hollis (1720–1774). Canaletto has added a self-portrait and is shown in the foreground sketching the scene. The bridge depicted was replaced in 1788 by a more substantial stone bridge which was then painted by the English artist Turner in his Walton Bridges of 1806.
The Grand Canal at the Church of the Salute (Italian: Il Canal Grande e la chiesa di Santa Maria della Salute) is an oil on canvas painting by Canaletto.It is a Rococo landscape painting, completed circa 1740.