Capriccio: A Ruined Classical Temple

Quick Overview

Artist: Canaletto / Italian, 1697-1768
Date: n.d.
Medium: Pen and brush and brown ink, and brush and gray wash, with traces of graphite, on ivory laid paper
Dimensions: 29.2 × 20.7 cm (11 1/2 × 8 3/16 in.)
Type: Drawing
Classification: pen and ink drawings
Place: Italy
Department: Prints and Drawings
Credit line: Mrs. Potter Palmer Memorial Fund
Accession no.: 1957.328R

Capriccio: A Palace with a Courtyard by the Lagoon
Antonio Canaletto
c. 1750–55 · Drawing
Public collection via the Cleveland Museum of ArtAT-00000300
Capriccio: A Street Crossed by Arches (recto) Sketches of Doorway, Staircase and Second Floor of Building (verso)
Antonio Canaletto
c. 1720 · Drawing
Public collection via the Art Institute of ChicagoAT-00004784
Architectural Sketches
Antonio Canaletto
1740/50 · Drawing
Public collection via the Art Institute of ChicagoAT-00004906
A Bridge Near a Church in Venice
Antonio Canaletto
c. 1720 · Drawing
Public collection via the Art Institute of ChicagoAT-00005091

Data retrieved from the Art Institute of Chicago on October 8, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.