FRANCESCO GUARDI
Venice: The Piazzetta, Doge’s Palace, Molo and the Riva degli Schiavoni, seen from the Bacino di San Marco
Pen and brown ink and brown wash, over an underdrawing in black chalk, backed.
Inscribed la forte in brown ink, upside down, at the left of centre. The buildings in the
background identified with the letters B to V, faintly inscribed in brown ink, partly erased.
Inscribed la forte in brown ink, upside down, at the left of centre. The buildings in the
background identified with the letters B to V, faintly inscribed in brown ink, partly erased.
469 x 800 mm. (18 1/2 x 31 1/2 in.)
715 x 1003 x 5 mm. (framed)
715 x 1003 x 5 mm. (framed)
