About this artwork
The most distinguished Italian vista painter of the eighteenth century, Canaletto gave up painting in the early 1740s, focusing entirely on drawing and etching.
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Status
- Currently Off View
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Department
- Prints and Drawings
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Artist
- Canaletto
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Title
- Landscape with the Pilgrim at Prayer, from Vedute
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Place
- Italy (Artist's nationality:)
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Date
- Made 1735–1744
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Medium
- Etching in black on ivory laid paper
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Dimensions
- Image: 13.9 × 20.7 cm (5 1/2 × 8 3/16 in.); Plate: 14.2 × 20.9 cm (5 5/8 × 8 1/4 in.); Sheet: 16.9 × 23.9 cm (6 11/16 × 9 7/16 in.)
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Credit Line
- The Joseph Brooks Fair Collection
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Reference Number
- 1955.1014
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IIIF Manifest
- https://api.artic.edu/api/v1/artworks/84298/manifest.json