Author: Charles Beddington
Title: Canaletto in England: A Venetian Artist Abroad 1746-1755
Description: London, Yale Centre For British Art, 2007. First edition. Paperback. A very neat first edition of this collection of Canaletto's work in England. First edition. Illustrated highly throughout. The works of Canaletto, an Italian painter from the Republic of Venice considered an important member of the 18th-century Venetian school, during the period from 1746 to 1756 where he worked in England and painted many views of London and other sites including Warwick Castle and Alnwick Castle. He was highly successful in England, thanks to the British merchant and connoisseur Joseph "Consul" Smith, whose large collection of Canaletto's works was sold to King George III in 1762. Written and collected by Charles Beddington, an art historian specialising in early twentieth century British painting. In the original pictorial paper binding. Externally, very smart with light shelf wear to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed .
Keywords: Canaletto England Beddington England None
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Title: Canaletto in England: A Venetian Artist Abroad 1746-1755
Description: London, Yale Centre For British Art, 2007. First edition. Paperback. A very neat first edition of this collection of Canaletto's work in England. First edition. Illustrated highly throughout. The works of Canaletto, an Italian painter from the Republic of Venice considered an important member of the 18th-century Venetian school, during the period from 1746 to 1756 where he worked in England and painted many views of London and other sites including Warwick Castle and Alnwick Castle. He was highly successful in England, thanks to the British merchant and connoisseur Joseph "Consul" Smith, whose large collection of Canaletto's works was sold to King George III in 1762. Written and collected by Charles Beddington, an art historian specialising in early twentieth century British painting. In the original pictorial paper binding. Externally, very smart with light shelf wear to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed .
Keywords: Canaletto England Beddington England None
Price: GBP 55.00 = appr. US$ 78.54 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 849T45
- Book number: 849T45
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