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The Wagon Passing over a Bridge
Canaletto (Giovanni Antonio Canal) (Italian (Venetian), 1697–1768)
about 1741-1742
Medium/Technique
Etching
Dimensions
Sheet: 46.8 x 63 cm (18 7/16 x 24 13/16 in.)
Platemark: 14.4 x 12.7 cm (5 11/16 x 5 in.)
Platemark: 14.4 x 12.7 cm (5 11/16 x 5 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Miss Ellen T. Bullard
Accession Number21.11667.31
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
de Vesme 31, only state; Bromberg (1993) 32, ii/ii
DescriptionPrinted on one sheet with 21.11667.29 and 21.11667.30
Marks
Verso, lower left-center (of plate), stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA (Lugt 282)
ProvenanceConsul Joseph Smith (the dedicatee of the series; his label affixed to the verso of the title-page of this set); possibly Francis Bullard, Boston (1862-1913); Ellen Twistleton Bullard, Boston (1865-1959); her gift to the MFA March 1, 1921