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The election of the Dogen in the Grand Council

Sheet 4 from the series "Le Feste Ducali"
Lost Art-ID
617609
Artist / Creator
Brustolon, Giovanni Battista
Birth
1712, Venedig
Death
1796.10.16, Venedig
Artist / Creator
Canaletto, Antonio
Birth
1697.10.18, Venedig
Death
1768.04.20, Venedig
Place of activity
Venedig, Rom, London
Title
The election of the Dogen in the Grand Council
Additional title
Sheet 4 from the series "Le Feste Ducali"
Dating
1763/1766
Object type
Print
Group of reported objects
Graphic
Material / Technique
Paper / printed (copper engraving) coloured
Measures
45,0 x 57,1 cm (Platte)
Height
49.80 cm
Width
68.60 cm
Inventory number
III 2958
Description

The councillors in gowns and allonge wigs sit on benches opposite each other in a richly decorated hall.

Inscription: Antonius Canal pinxit. / Jo. Bap. Brustolon inc. / Serenißimus electus Dux in Consilio Majori, pro sibi collata summa Reipublicae Dignitate ... N. 4.

Obverse: [in pencil top right:] 20.- [in pencil top left:] 21

Reverse: [in pencil centre:] 16 (curled) [in pencil lower right:] v. 79509 [below:] 11 Lc. REJ

Provenance

[...] - 1937: probably stock Hugo Helbing, Munich (unclear circumstances of acquisition).

22.06.1937: Acquired by purchase from Hugo Helbing, Munich.

Literature / Source
Zugangsinventarbuch, Zugangsnummer 1937/416
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