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The Riva degli Schiavoni Seen from the Market at the Pier
Provenance
John Barnard [inscription (Lugt 1420) verso, upper right on mount, in pen and brown ink]. Private collection, Switzerland; sold, Christie's, London, July 21, 1997, lot 76, to Richard and Mary L. Gray, Chicago; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 2019.
Exhibition history
New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Canaletto, 1989–90, pp. 338–39, cat. 117. Art Institute of Chicago, Gray Collection: Seven Centuries of Art, Sept. 25, 2010–Jan. 2, 2011, cat. 39 (ill.). The Art Institute of Chicago, "Pure Drawing: Seven Centuries of Art from the Gray Collection", January 25 - May 10, 2020, p. 19, fig. 5, p. 138, GC 68, traveled to New York, The Morgan Library, February 19 - June 6, 2021, and Berkeley CA, UC Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, August 4 - November 28, 2021.
Publications
J.G. Links, A Supplement to W.G. Constable's Canaletto, Giovanni Antonio Canal 1697–1768 (Pallas Athene Arts, 1998), p. 50, no. 574.
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Canaletto / Italian, 1697–1768
- Date
- after 1755
- Medium
- Pen and iron-gall ink and brush and gray wash, over traces of graphite, on off-white laid paper, laid down on cream laid laminated card
- Dimensions
- 35.3 × 24 cm (13 15/16 × 9 1/2 in.)
- Type
- Drawing
- Classification
- drawings (visual works)
- Place
- Italy
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Credit line
- Gift of Richard and Mary L. Gray
- Accession no.
- 2019.836
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Data retrieved from the Art Institute of Chicago on October 8, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.
Open-access museum record · AT-00006033
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