Asset ID:
1956
CMS Object ID:
72788
Accession Number:
WA1855.115
Title:
A Garden in Venice (Palazzo Surian Bellotto)
Object Name:
drawing
Associated person(s) + dates:
Guardi, Francesco (1712 - 1793) (artist) (Italian)
Nationality:
Italian
Associated place(s):
Europe (place of creation)
Dimensions:
sheet 35.5 x 51 cm (height x width)
Materials/ techniques:
pen and brown ink and wash over black chalk with border lines in ink, on laid paper
Responsible department:
Western Art
Single/ multiple object:
Single
Asset copyright notice:
© Ashmolean Museum
Key words:
- art
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- wa1937.187
- wa1950.168
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