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Capriccio: The Lagoon
Provenance
S. Tozzi [this and other information derives from Morassi 1973]; sold, Paris, Galerie Georges Petit, June 1919. Private collection, California. Wildenstein, New York. Mrs. Joseph Regenstein, by 1964; given to Art Institute, 1964.
Publications
Art Institute of Chicago, Annual Report, 1963–64, (Chicago, 1964), p. 19. Art Institute of Chicago Calendar, March 1965, vol. 59, no. 2, p. 11 (ill.). Antonio Morassi, Guardi. Antonio e Francesco Guardi, Venice, 1973, vol. 1, pp. 278–79, 480, cat. no. 921; vol. 2, fig. 816. John D. Morse, Old Master Paintings in North America, New York, 1979, p. 160.
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Francesco Guardi (Italian, 1712–1793)
- Date
- After 1770
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 21.3 × 17.2 cm (8 3/8 × 6 3/4 in.)
- Type
- Painting
- Classification
- oil on canvas
- Style
- 18th Century
- Place
- Italy
- Department
- Painting and Sculpture of Europe
- Credit line
- Gift of Mrs. Joseph Regenstein
- Accession no.
- 1964.242
More by Francesco Guardi in museum collections
Data retrieved from the Art Institute of Chicago on October 8, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.
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