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Grand Canal, Venice
19th century
oil on canvas
(18th and 19th Centuries )
(18th and 19th Centuries )
This painting is a forgery.
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.
Purchased by William T. Walters (through George A. Lucas as agent), Baltimore, January 29 1890 [1]; inherited by Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1894; by bequest to Walters Art Museum, 1931.
[1] The Diary of George A. Lucas, p. 704.
Exhibitions
| 1975 | Forgeries and Their Detection. Frick Fine Arts Building, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh. |
Conservation
| Date | Description | Narrative |
|---|---|---|
| 10/14/1963 | Treatment | other |
| 2/27/1989 | Treatment | surface cleaned; coated; inpainted; re-framed; other |
Measurements
H: 24 x W: 36 1/16 in. (61 x 91.6 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by William T. Walters, 1890
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
37.132