MID 18TH CENTURY

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BERNARDO BELLOTTO (1720-1780)
MID 18TH CENTURY
Two etchings depicting city scenes of Pirna from the Sonnenstein Castle;
Vuë de la Fortresse de Sonnenstein du côté du chemin par ou ton va a Königstein, qui regarde en bas de la Ville de Pirna et d'un côté l'Elbe, et les Campagnes de Dresden inscribed Peint et gravé par Ber:^d Bellotto dit Canaletto Pein:R:
and
Vuë des Remparts de Sonnenstein, de la Tour ou sont les prisons et du Cabaret contigu aux mêmes du cøté qui regarde la Ville de Pirna et la Campagne au dela de l'Elbe inscribed Peint et gravé par Ber:^d Bellotto dit Canaletto Pein:R:; framed and glazed; unexamined out of frame
415 mm x 550 mm (P) and
415 mm x 545 mm (P) -both in passe-partout (2)

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Lot Essay

A closely related painting by Bellotto depicting the Vue de la Fortresse de Sonnenstein is in the collection of the Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg.
For a catalogue note see lot 323.

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