View of Old Somerset House from the Thames

Canalettoundated

Details

Title: View of Old Somerset House from the Thames
Creator: Canaletto, 1697–1768, Venetian, active in Britain (1746–55)
Creator Lifespan: 1697/1768
Creator Nationality: Venetian, active in Britain (1746–55)
Creator Gender: male
Date Created: undated
Physical Dimensions: Sheet: 16 1/4 x 28 7/8 inches (41.3 x 73.3 cm)
Subject Keywords: trees, arches, chimneys, columns, wall, river, pond, pedestals, architecture, genre subject, boats, garden, architectural subject
External Link: See this work of art on the Yale Center for British Art website
Medium: Pen and brown ink, watercolor and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Repository Name: Yale Center for British Art
Credit Line: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

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