Fish Market, Venice

Artist Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, 1720-1778)

Artist Pietro Longhi (Italian, 1701 - 1785)

Date18th century

MediumPen and sepia wash

DimensionsOverall: 8 × 11 3/8 inches (20.32 × 28.89 cm)

Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust

Object number60-8

On View

Not on view

Collections

European Art

Terms

Exhibition History

N/A

Provenance

With Wilhelm Suida (1877-1959), Graz, Austria, and New York, by 1914;

Purchased from Alden Galleries, Kansas City, MO, by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1960.

Published References

Joseph Meder, ed., Handzeichnungen alter Meister aus der Albertina und aus Privatbesitz, vol. 1, new ed. (Vienna: Kunstverlag Anton Schroll and Co., 1922), 8, (repro.), as by Pietro Longhi, as der Fischmarkt in Venedig.

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