LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on canvas

Measurements:

23.94 in. (60.80 cm.) (height) by 38.39 in. (97.50 cm.) (width)

Literature:

W.G. Constable, Canaletto: Giovanni Antonio Canal, 1697-1768, 2nd edition, revised by J.G. Links, Oxford, 1976, I, pl. 191; II, p. 226, as 'Canaletto'. G. Knox, ‘Four Canaletti for the Duke of Bolton, and two ‘Aide-memoire’, Apollo, CXXXVIII, October 1993, p. 246, as 'Canaletto'.

Provenance:

J.H.H.V. Lane, King’s Bromley Manor, Lichfield; Christie’s, 13 December 1912, lot 122, as ‘J.B. Canaletto’ (600 guineas to Wertheimer). with Asher Wertheimer, by whom sold to the following, Adolph Hirsch (b. 1862), 10 Upper Brook Street, London, and by descent to his grandson, George Pinto (1929-2018).