Details
GIOVANNI ANTONIO CANAL, CALLED CANALETTO (VENICE 1697-1768)
Venice, the Piazzetta, looking west, with the Libreria
oil on canvas
23 1/2 x 36 7/8 in. (59.5 x 94 cm.)
Provenance
Baroness von Isbary, Vienna, and by descent to her daughter,
Princess Windisch-Graetz, Vienna.
Private collection, United States.
[The Property of an American Collector]; Christie's, London, 7 July 1972, lot 74.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 22 April 1994, lot 2.
Acquired by Ann and Gordon Getty from the above.
Literature
W.G. Constable, Canaletto, Giovanni Antonio Canal, 1697-1768, II, Oxford, 1962, p. 212, no. 70 (incorrectly described as formerly in the Eigenberger Collection, Vienna); Second edition, revised by J.G. Links, Canaletto, Giovanni Antonio Canal, 1697-1768, I, Oxford, 1989, no. 70, pl. 189; II, pp. 219-220, no. 70.
L. Puppi, L'opera completa del Canaletto, Milan, 1968, no. 186C.
J.G. Links, Canaletto, The Complete Paintings, St. Albans, 1981, p. 80, no. 272.
A. Corboz, Canaletto, Una Venezia immaginaria, II, Milan, 1985, p. 708, no. P379, illustrated.
B.A. Kowalczyk, in Bernardo Bellotto and the Capitals of Europe, exhibition catalogue, Venice, 2001, p. 54, under no. 4.
Details
GIOVANNI ANTONIO CANAL, CALLED CANALETTO (VENICE 1697-1768)
Venice, the Piazzetta, looking west, with the Libreria
oil on canvas
23 1/2 x 36 7/8 in. (59.5 x 94 cm.)
Provenance
Baroness von Isbary, Vienna, and by descent to her daughter,
Princess Windisch-Graetz, Vienna.
Private collection, United States.
[The Property of an American Collector]; Christie's, London, 7 July 1972, lot 74.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 22 April 1994, lot 2.
Acquired by Ann and Gordon Getty from the above.
Literature
W.G. Constable, Canaletto, Giovanni Antonio Canal, 1697-1768, II, Oxford, 1962, p. 212, no. 70 (incorrectly described as formerly in the Eigenberger Collection, Vienna); Second edition, revised by J.G. Links, Canaletto, Giovanni Antonio Canal, 1697-1768, I, Oxford, 1989, no. 70, pl. 189; II, pp. 219-220, no. 70.
L. Puppi, L'opera completa del Canaletto, Milan, 1968, no. 186C.
J.G. Links, Canaletto, The Complete Paintings, St. Albans, 1981, p. 80, no. 272.
A. Corboz, Canaletto, Una Venezia immaginaria, II, Milan, 1985, p. 708, no. P379, illustrated.
B.A. Kowalczyk, in Bernardo Bellotto and the Capitals of Europe, exhibition catalogue, Venice, 2001, p. 54, under no. 4.
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