Apr 28, 2022 - Sale 2602

Sale 2602 - Lot 167

Price Realized: $ 4,680
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 5,000 - $ 8,000
ANTONIO DA CANAL, IL CANALETTO
View of a Town on a River Bank.

Etching, circa 1740. 305x435 mm; 12x17 1/4 inches, wide margins. First state (of 2). A brilliant, richly-inked and early impression with crisp, partially inky plate edges, very strong contrasts, no sign of wear and all the details distinct.

Provenance: William M Ivins, Jr., the founding Keeper of Prints at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. DeVesme 9; Bromberg 9.