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Canaletto: Venice, Bacino di San Marco on Ascension Day  wikidata:Q19660548 reasonator:Q19660548
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 and architectural draftsperson
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)
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artist QS:P170,Q182664
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Title
Venice, Bacino di San Marco on Ascension Day
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre Veduta Edit this at Wikidata
Date 1754
date QS:P571,+1754-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions 59 × 54 in (149.8 × 137.1 cm)
Private collection
institution QS:P195,Q768717
Object history Sold Christie's
Notes sold for GBP 11.5 million on 6/7 July 2005, at Christie's London
References The Guardian
Source/Photographer Unknown sourceUnknown source
Other versions Christies

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