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The Riva degli Schiavoni Seen from the Market at the Pier, after 1755. Pen and iron-gall ink and brush and gray wash, over traces of graphite, on off-white laid paper, laid down on cream laid laminated card.
Pen and iron-gall ink and brush and gray wash, over traces of graphite, on off-white laid paper, laid down on cream laid laminated card · 35.3 × 24 cm · Art Institute of Chicago
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- Museum title
- The Riva degli Schiavoni Seen from the Market at the Pier
- Artist
- Canaletto Italian, 1697–1768
- Date
- after 1755
- Medium
- Pen and iron-gall ink and brush and gray wash, over traces of graphite, on off-white laid paper, laid down on cream laid laminated card
- Dimensions
- 35.3 × 24 cm (13 15/16 × 9 1/2 in.)
- Credit line
- Gift of Richard and Mary L. Gray
- 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.




