Follower of Giovanni Antonio Canal, il Canaletto
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Follower of Giovanni Antonio Canal, il Canaletto

The Entrance of the Grand Canal, Venice, looking East with Santa Maria della Salute and the Dogana

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Follower of Giovanni Antonio Canal, il Canaletto
The Entrance of the Grand Canal, Venice, looking East with Santa Maria della Salute and the Dogana
oil on canvas
44½ x 45 1/8 in. (113 x 114.4 cm.)
Provenance
The Estate of the 2nd Viscount Camrose, Hackwood Park; Christie's, on the premises, 20-22 April 1998, lot 773.
Special notice
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Lot Essay

The prototype, upon which this picture is closely based, was painted in the mid-1730s, and sold by Adrian Hope, Christie's, 30 June 1894, lot 19 (W. G. Links, Canaletto, Oxford, 1962, no, 170(b)2, illustrated, in the collection of Mrs. Ingalls, New York). The copyist added the small dog and the single figure looking at the viewer in the lower right foreground.

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