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The Equestrian Monument, from Vedute, 1735/44. Etching in black on ivory laid paper.
Etching in black on ivory laid paper · Image: 14 × 20.8 cm · Art Institute of Chicago
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- Museum title
- The Equestrian Monument, from Vedute
- Artist
- Canaletto Italian, 1697-1768
- Date
- 1735/44
- Medium
- Etching in black on ivory laid paper
- Dimensions
- Image: 14 × 20.8 cm (5 9/16 × 8 1/4 in.); Plate: 14.4 × 21.2 cm (5 11/16 × 8 3/8 in.); Sheet: 43.6 × 58.7 cm (17 3/16 × 23 1/8 in.)
- Credit line
- The Joseph Brooks Fair Collection
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- Art Institute of Chicago
Artist’s life 1697–1768
View in the AtlasGaller’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.