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Identification and Creation

Object Number
M6475
People
Giovanni Antonio Canal, called Canaletto, Italian (Venice, Italy 1697 - 1768 Venice, Italy)
Title
The Tower or Malghera
Other Titles
Original Language Title: La Torre di Malghera
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
c. 1741
Culture
Italian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/255027

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Etching printed in black ink on white antique laid paper
Technique
Etching
Dimensions
plate: 29.8 × 43 cm (11 3/4 × 16 15/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • (not assigned): etched in lower margin in left corner and to left of center: A. Canal f. / la Torre di Malghera
  • watermark: Bromberg watermark 30: three crescents
  • inscription: verso, graphite: 643 91
  • collector's mark: verso, brown stamp with accession number written in graphite:
    THE WILLIAM HAYES FOGG / ART MUSEUM OF / HARVARD UNIVERSITY / 6475 [Lugt 936]

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
(Bromberg ii/iii)
Standard Reference Number
DeVesme 2, Bromberg 2

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Friends of the Fogg Art Museum Fund
Accession Year
1933
Object Number
M6475
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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