Francesco Guardi
The Molo and the Riva degli Schiavoni, Venice
c. 1765-67121.9 x 152.4 cm
Oil on canvas
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Bequest of Adele L. Lehman, in memory of Arthur Lehman, l965
Provenance
Sir Sigmund Neumann, 1st Baronet, London, by 1904–died 1916
his widow, Lady Neumann (later Newman), London, 1916–died 1951
their son, Sir Cecil Newman, 2nd Baronet, Burloes, Royston, Hertfordshire, 1951–died 1955
with Knoedler, New York, Marlborough, London; and Pinakos, Inc. (Rudolf J. Heinemann), 1958–59, sold to Lehman
Mrs. Arthur (Adele L.) Lehman, New York, 1958–died 1965
Other works by Francesco Guardi
The Lagoon towards Murano
c. 1762-65
c. 1762-65
View of the Grand Canal including Santa Lucia and Santa Maria di Nazareth
A Seasport and Classic Ruins in Italy
1730s
1730s
The Lagoon with the Torre di Malghera
1770s
1770s
Capriccio with the Arcade of the Doge's Palace and San Giorgio Maggiore