
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Lagoon Capriccio (recto); Architectural Scene (verso)
Creator
CanalettoItalian painter of landscapes (1697–1768) · 1697–1758
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- 1697–1768
- Medium
- Pen and brown ink, brush and gray wash, over traces of lead or graphite (recto). Squared in lead or graphite. Faint traces of a constructed outline drawing of an architectural scene, in lead or graphite; faint traces of a constructed outline drawing of buildings along a Venetian canal in lead or graphite (verso)
- Department
- Drawings and Prints
- Institution
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Object ID
- 338361
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