The Fortress of San Andrea from the Lagoon

Provenance

Richard Owen, Paris; sold 1936 to the Samuel H. Kress Foundation; gift 1963 to the National Gallery of Art.

The Fortress of San Andrea from the Lagoon

Guardi, Francesco

1780s

Accession Number

1963.15.13

Medium

pen and brown ink with brown and gray wash over black on laid paper, with some white gouache

Dimensions

overall (approximate): 29.6 × 45.8 cm (11 5/8 × 18 1/16 in.)

Classification

Drawing

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

Samuel H. Kress Collection