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Follower of Giovanni Antonio Canal, called Canaletto
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6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description
- Giovanni Antonio Canal, called Canaletto
- A Venetian capriccio view of a garden with elegant figures under a portico
- oil on canvas, in an English carved and gilt wood frame
Catalogue Note
The composition of the architecture derives from a drawing by Canaletto in the Albertina, Vienna which in turn may relate to a loss painting by Canaletto (see W. Constable & J. Links, Canaletto, Oxford 1976, vol. II, pp. 609-10, cat. no. 828, reproduced vol. I, plate 156, fig. 828).