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Written by: Hande GüneşResearcher · Old Master Paintings
Old Master Drawings · Catalogue no. 102851
Francesco GuardiCapriccio with a Squall on the Lagoon
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byArt Institute of Chicago
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| Artist / Maker | Francesco Guardi |
|---|---|
| Date | 1775/80 |
| Culture / Origin | Italy |
| Medium | Pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash, over black chalk, on ivory laid paper |
| Dimensions | 27.1 × 38.5 cm (10 11/16 × 15 3/16 in.) |
| Department | Prints and Drawings |
| Type | Drawing and Watercolor |
About the Artist
Francesco Guardi (Italian, 1712–1793) Full biography →
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Image & data: Art Institute of Chicago, CC0 / Public Domain.
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