Lagoon near Venice, Francesco Guardi (attributed to), 1740 - 1800

Identification

Title(s)

Lagoon near Venice

Object type

painting

Object number

SK-A-3309

Description

Gezicht op de Lagune bij Venetië. Op de voorgrond een gondel met twee mannen, op de achtergrond een oude vervallen brug en een kerk met een toren en delen van ruïnes.

Creation

Artist

painter: Francesco Guardi (attributed to)

Dating

1740 - 1800

Material and Technique

Physical features

oil on canvas

Material

Measurements

height 44.6 cm × width 55.2 cm × thickness 2.8 cm
depth 5.6 cm

Subject

What

landscape with ruins

Where

Venice

Acquisition and rights

Credit line

Gift of Mr and Mrs Kessler-Hülsmann, Kapelle op den Bosch

Acquisition

gift Mar-1940

Copyright

Public domain

Provenance

…; collection Dominicus Antonius Josephus Kessler (1855-1939) and Mrs A.C.M.H. Kessler-Hülsmann (1868-1947), Kapelle op den Bosch, near Mechelen, 1934;{Amsterdam 1934, p. 74, no. 172.} donated, with xx other objects, by Mrs A.C.M.H. Kessler-Hülsmann to the museum, 1940

Bibliography and list of abbreviations for the provenance (pdf)

Notes

Please note that this provenance was formulated with a special focus on provenance research for the years 1933-45 and could therefore be incomplete. There may be more (mostly earlier) provenance information known in the museum. In case this item has an uncertain or incomplete provenance for the years 1933-45, the Rijksmuseum welcomes information and assistance in the investigation and clarification of the provenance of all works during that era.

Documentation

Italian Paintings from the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries in Dutch Public Collections, Bernard Jan Hendrik Aikema, Ewoud Mijnlieff, Mandy Sikkens, Gert Jan van der Sman, Bert Treffers
All the paintings of the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam : a completely illustrated catalogue, p. 250
Aanwinsten 1940-1946 : tentoonstelling van schilderijen, beeldhouwkunst, meubelen, kunstnijverheid, teekeningen en prenten, verworven in de jaren 1940-1946, p. 12-13, cat.nr. 17

Persistent URL

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