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Giovanni Antonio Canal, called Canaletto — Venice, The Grand Canal, looking north-west, with the Palazzo Pesaro, Palazzo Foscarini, and the pinnacle of San Stae, to the left, with the Palazzo Vendramin-Calergi and San Marcuola, to the right
Giovanni Antonio Canal, called Canaletto

Venice, The Grand Canal, looking north-west, with the Palazzo Pesaro, Palazzo Foscarini, and the pinnacle of San Stae, to the left, with the Palazzo Vendramin-Calergi and San Marcuola, to the right

Canaletto's masterful oil painting of Venice's Grand Canal features a precise architectural view northwestward, including notable palaces and churches such as the Palazzo Pesaro and San Marcuola. This veduta exemplifies the artist's celebrated topographical accuracy and atmospheric rendering of Venetian landmarks.

Medium
oil on canvas

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Old Masters Evening Auction

December 7, 2022

Estimate: $3,000,000$5,000,000

Lot 30

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Giovanni Antonio Canal, called Canaletto, Venice, The Grand Canal, looking north-west, with the Palazzo Pesaro, Palazzo Foscarini, and the pinnacle of San Stae, to the left, with the Palazzo Vendramin-Calergi and San Marcuola, to the right

Canaletto's masterful oil painting of Venice's Grand Canal features a precise architectural view northwestward, including notable palaces and churches such as the Palazzo Pesaro and San Marcuola. This veduta exemplifies the artist's celebrated topographical accuracy and atmospheric rendering of Venetian landmarks.

Medium
oil on canvas
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Venice, Grand Canal, Cityscape, Veduta, Oil Painting, 18th Century, Architecture, Canaletto

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