The Grand Canal, Venice, with Palazzo Bembo and the church of S. Geremia: PD.18-1959

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Current Location: In storage

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The Grand Canal, Venice, with Palazzo Bembo and the church of S. Geremia

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Guardi, Francesco

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Drawing

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Drawing

Notes

History note: Charles J. Knowles; Mrs Loyse Knowles; Guy J.F. Knowles

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Height: 414 mm
Width: 755 mm

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Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1959) by Knowles, Guy John Fenton

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Materials used in production

Light brown ink
Black chalk

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( some oil staining in the sky)

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Pen and light brown ink over black chalk, on paper

References and bibliographic entries

The drawings of F. Guardi, London page(s): 61-2
Guardi. Tutti i disegni

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Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.18-1959
Primary reference Number: 7457
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 17 May 2021

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Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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