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Title: Portraits of Canaletto and Visentini
Series/Portfolio: Prospectus Magni Canalis Venetiarum
Artist:
Antonio Maria Visentini (Italian, Venice 1688–1782 Venice)
Artist:
After Giovanni Battista Piazzetta (Italian, Venice 1682–1754 Venice)
Sitter:
Canaletto (Giovanni Antonio Canal) (Italian, Venice 1697–1768 Venice)
Sitter:
Antonio Maria Visentini (Italian, Venice 1688–1782 Venice)
Date: 1735
Medium: Etching; first state of three
Dimensions:
Plate: 10 11/16 × 16 7/8 in. (27.2 × 42.9 cm)
Sheet: 15 1/8 × 21 3/8 in. (38.4 × 54.3 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Gift of David and Elizabeth Tunick, 1991
Object Number: 1991.1206.6
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