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Imaginary View of Venice, houses at left with figures on terraces, a domed church at center in the background, boats and boat-sheds below, and a seated man observing from a wall at right in the foreground, from "Views" (Vedute altre prese…
Canaletto (Giovanni Antonio Canal) (Italian, Venice 1697–1768 Venice)
Dedicatee Joseph Smith
1741
- Medium
- Etching; undivided plate, only state
- Classification
- Prints
- Dimensions
- Sheet (Trimmed): 11 13/16 × 17 3/16 in. (30 × 43.7 cm)
- Culture
- Italian
- Museum
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Drawings and Prints
- Credit line
- Purchase, Gift of Mary V.T. Eberstadt and Bequest of Gertrude Moira Flanagan, by exchange, 1973
- Rights
- Public domain (Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
- Who can see it
- Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed