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Canaletto: A Capriccio of the prisons of San Marco set in a piazza with a coach and townsfolk  wikidata:Q123845171 reasonator:Q123845171
Artist
Canaletto  (1697–1768)  wikidata:Q182664 q:it:Canaletto
 
Canaletto
Alternative names
Birth name: Giovanni Antonio Canal pseudonym: Il Canaletto
Description Italian painter, etcher, graphic artist, architectural draftsperson and visual artist
Date of birth/death 7 October 1697 / 17 October 1697 / 18 October 1697 / 1697 Edit this at Wikidata 19 April 1758 / 10 April 1768 / 19 April 1768 / 20 April 1768 / 1768 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Venice Venice
Work period from 1716 until 1768
date QS:P,+1750-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P580,+1716-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P582,+1768-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Work location
Venice (1716–1719), Rome (1719), Vienna, Dresden, Venice (1720–1746), London (circa 1746–1756), Venice (circa 1756–1768)
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q182664
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
A Capriccio of the prisons of San Marco set in a piazza with a coach and townsfolk
label QS:Len,"A Capriccio of the prisons of San Marco set in a piazza with a coach and townsfolk"
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 105.3 cm (41.4 in); width: 127.5 cm (50.1 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,105.3U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,127.5U174728
Object history

Acquired by George III from the collection of Consul Joseph Smith, Venice

in 1762 with much of the rest of his collection
Inscriptions Said to be initialed on the arch A.C.
Source/Photographer http://www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/ecatalogue/2009/important-old-master-paintings-including-european-works-of-art-n08516/lot.89.html

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