Bernardo Bellotto

(Italian, 1721–1780)

Perspective de la Place de la grande Garde

, 1750

etching

20 3/4 x 31 7/8 inches.

Literature:

De Vesme 15

Framed: 30 x 42 5/8 inches.
Sheet: 24 1/4 x 35 1/4 inches.
Sheet is attached to backing board in four areas along upper verso edge; uneven toning around image perimeter; stains from water damage are visible along the lower edge and text; water damage has also caused moderate rippling through the sheet; repaired tears and holes scattered along the right and left margins, longest in length approximately 3 inches; one fill in upper left margin; one fill in upper center of sky; two pinpoint holes in upper right of image; black stains and pinpoint brown foxing stains are scattered throughout surface; tape used for mat hinge have caused minor, localized discoloration. Please request additional images.

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