A Capriccio of Ruins by the Lagoon

Provenance

Private Collection, Florence, in 1971. (Artemis Fine Arts, New York); acquired 1986 by NGA.

A Capriccio of Ruins by the Lagoon

Guardi, Francesco

Accession Number

1986.64.1

Medium

pen and brown ink with brown and gray wash on laid paper; laid down

Dimensions

overall: 12.8 x 7.5 cm (5 1/16 x 2 15/16 in.)

Classification

Drawing

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund