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Creator:
David Roberts, 1796–1864
Title:

The Giudecca, Venice

Former Title(s):

View on the canal of the Guidecca, at Venice [1854, Royal Academy of Arts, London, exhibition catalogue]

Date:
1854
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
22 × 51 inches (55.9 × 129.5 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:

Label on verso, upper center: “[handwritten] WG194 | [typed] Picture Restorers | Aitken Dott Son | Established 1842 | Fine Art Dealers | 26 So. Castle St. | Edinburgh”; center right: “Pitt & Scott Ltd | London | E. [handwritten] 8582 | #159 | [typed] 8833”

Signed and dated, lower right: "David Roberts R.A. 1854"

Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1973.1.51
Classification:
Paintings
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Subject Terms:
architectural subject | boats | bridges (built works) | canal | cityscape | clouds | dome | gondolas | island | island | lagoon | marine art | river | sailboats
Associated Places:
Chiesa del Santissimo Redentor | Grand Canal | Italy | La Giudecca | Veneto | Venezia | Venice
Access:
Not on view
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Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:149
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The Art of Seeing - John Ruskin and the Victorian Eye (Phoenix Art Museum, 1993-03-06 - 1993-09-15) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]

Malcolm Cormack, Concise Catalogue of Paintings in the Yale Center for British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1985, pp. 190-191, N590.2 A83 (YCBA) [YCBA]

David Roberts, Record books., England, v. 2, fol. 9, no. 164, ND497.R63 R43 1829 (YCBA) [YCBA]


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