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Architectural Sketches

A work made of graphite, on ivory laid paper.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of graphite, on ivory laid paper.

Date:

1740/50

Artist:

Canaletto
Italian, 1697-1768

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Canaletto

Title

Architectural Sketches

Place

Italy (Artist's nationality:)

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1740–1749

Medium

Graphite, on ivory laid paper

Dimensions

29.2 × 20.7 cm (11 1/2 × 8 3/16 in.)

Credit Line

Mrs. Potter Palmer Memorial Fund

Reference Number

1957.328V

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