The Molo from the Basin of San Marco, Venice
Previously attributed to Canaletto (Giovanni Antonio Canal), Italian , (October 18, 1697–April 20, 1768)Bernardo Bellotto (aka Bernardo Francesco Paulo Bellotto), Italian (Venetian), (January 30, 1721–November 17, 1780)
Creation date:
ca. 1740
Creation place:
Italy
Other Information
Type:
Oil Painting
Medium and Support:
Oil on canvas
Credit Line:
Gift of Anne R. and Amy Putnam
Accession Number:
1942.132
State/Province:
Venice
Dimensions:
33 5/8 in. x 52 7/8 in. (85.41 cm x 134.3 cm)
Currently on view
Provenance
Robinson and Fisher,
London, England
( - November 10, 1938)
Private Collection, London, England ( - )
Private Collection, Holland, The Netherlands ( - )
Giovanni Antonio Canal, Venice, Italy (1747 - 1750)
Edwards Family, London, England (1750 - 1767)
Holland, England (1767 - )
Christie's, London, London, England (May 6, 1893 - May 6, 1893)
P & D Colnaghi & Co Ltd, London, England (May 6, 1893 - )
Vicars, London, England (November 10, 1938 - )
Jacob M. Heimann, New York, New York (1941 - 1942)
Anne R. and Amy Putnam, San Diego, California (1942 - December 7, 1942)
San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego, California (December 7, 1942 - )
Private Collection, London, England ( - )
Private Collection, Holland, The Netherlands ( - )
Giovanni Antonio Canal, Venice, Italy (1747 - 1750)
Edwards Family, London, England (1750 - 1767)
Holland, England (1767 - )
Christie's, London, London, England (May 6, 1893 - May 6, 1893)
P & D Colnaghi & Co Ltd, London, England (May 6, 1893 - )
Vicars, London, England (November 10, 1938 - )
Jacob M. Heimann, New York, New York (1941 - 1942)
Anne R. and Amy Putnam, San Diego, California (1942 - December 7, 1942)
San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego, California (December 7, 1942 - )
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Exhibition
This object was included in the following exhibitions:
Permanent Collections exhibit , 00/00/00 - 3/27/1981
Bernardo Bellotto and the Capitals of Europe The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston , 7/29/2001 - 10/21/2001
Venetian Views The San Diego Museum of Art , 8/6/2016 - 5/21/2017
Genre and Myth The San Diego Museum of Art , 8/13/2016 - 00/00/00
Canaletto 1697-1768 Associazione MetaMorfosi c/o Museo di Roma-Palazzo Braschi , 3/29/2018 - 7/29/2018
Permanent Collections exhibit , 00/00/00 - 3/27/1981
Bernardo Bellotto and the Capitals of Europe The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston , 7/29/2001 - 10/21/2001
Venetian Views The San Diego Museum of Art , 8/6/2016 - 5/21/2017
Genre and Myth The San Diego Museum of Art , 8/13/2016 - 00/00/00
Canaletto 1697-1768 Associazione MetaMorfosi c/o Museo di Roma-Palazzo Braschi , 3/29/2018 - 7/29/2018
Bibliography
This object has the following bibliographic references:
Julia Gethman Andrews (DUP). A Catalogue of European Paintings, 1300-1870 San Diego Museum of Art. San Diego, California, 1947
Page Number: 65-66, Figure Number: 66
Burton B. Fredericksen and Federico Zeri. Census of Pre-Nineteenth Century Italian Paintings Harvard University Press. Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1972
Page Number: 42
Mr. Martin E. Petersen. San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego Museum of Art. San Diego, California, 1993
Page Number: 105
Julie Dunn, ed. San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego Museum of Art. San Diego, California, 1993
Page Number: 141, Figure Number: 141
Burton B. Fredericksen and Federico Zeri. Census of Pre-Nineteenth Century Italian Paintings Harvard University Press. Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1972
Page Number: 631
The Fine Arts Gallery of San Diego Catalogue: San Diego Museum of Art. San Diego, California, 1960
Page Number: 76, Figure Number: 76
Prof. William George Constable and Joseph Gluckstein Links. Canaletto: Oxford University Press. Oxford, England, 1976
Page Number: 238-239, no. 109
Prof. William George Constable and Joseph Gluckstein Links. Canaletto: Oxford Univerity Press. Oxford, England, 1976
Page Number: 109, Figure Number: 28
Jean Luc Bordeaux. Apollo The Financial Times, Ltd. London, England, June 1982
Page Number: 448, 449, Figure Number: 2
Dr. Alfred M. Frankfurter, ed. Art News The Art Foundation, Inc.. New York, New York, December 1, 1944-December 14, 1944
Page Number: 14
Fine Old Master Paintings Phillips International Auctioneers & Valuers. London, England, July 1, 1997
Page Number: lot no. 146, Figure Number: 146
John D. Morse. Old Master Paintings in North America Abbeville Press Publishers. New York, New York, 1979
Page Number: 44
Important Old Master Paintings, Including European Works of Art Sotheby's. New York, New York, January 24, 2002
Page Number: 148, 149, Figure Number: 210
Mr. Steven Kern. San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego Museum of Art. San Diego, California, 2003
Page Number: 120, Figure Number: 120
Dr. James A. Clapp, Ph.D.. California Cityscapes San Diego Museum of Art. San Diego, California, 1991
Page Number: 11, Figure Number: 2
Dr. James A. Clapp, Ph.D.. This Urban Life: Author House. Bloomington, Indiana, 2005
Page Number: 143, Figure Number: 143
Mr. Martin E. Petersen. Omniart American Institute of Architects. San Diego, California, June 1963
Page Number: 9-10, Figure Number: 10
Mr. Lionello Puppi. The Complete Paintings of Canaletto Harry N. Abrams, Inc.. New York, New York, 1970
Page Number: 113, 114 no. 274A, Figure Number: 274A
Dr. John J. Marciari, Ph.D.. Italian, Spanish and French paintings before 1850 in the San Diego Museum of Art The San Diego Museum of Art. 2015
Page Number: 267-271, Figure Number: 59, 59.1, 59.2
Julia Gethman Andrews (DUP). A Catalogue of European Paintings, 1300-1870 San Diego Museum of Art. San Diego, California, 1947
Page Number: 65-66, Figure Number: 66
Burton B. Fredericksen and Federico Zeri. Census of Pre-Nineteenth Century Italian Paintings Harvard University Press. Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1972
Page Number: 42
Mr. Martin E. Petersen. San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego Museum of Art. San Diego, California, 1993
Page Number: 105
Julie Dunn, ed. San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego Museum of Art. San Diego, California, 1993
Page Number: 141, Figure Number: 141
Burton B. Fredericksen and Federico Zeri. Census of Pre-Nineteenth Century Italian Paintings Harvard University Press. Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1972
Page Number: 631
The Fine Arts Gallery of San Diego Catalogue: San Diego Museum of Art. San Diego, California, 1960
Page Number: 76, Figure Number: 76
Prof. William George Constable and Joseph Gluckstein Links. Canaletto: Oxford University Press. Oxford, England, 1976
Page Number: 238-239, no. 109
Prof. William George Constable and Joseph Gluckstein Links. Canaletto: Oxford Univerity Press. Oxford, England, 1976
Page Number: 109, Figure Number: 28
Jean Luc Bordeaux. Apollo The Financial Times, Ltd. London, England, June 1982
Page Number: 448, 449, Figure Number: 2
Dr. Alfred M. Frankfurter, ed. Art News The Art Foundation, Inc.. New York, New York, December 1, 1944-December 14, 1944
Page Number: 14
Fine Old Master Paintings Phillips International Auctioneers & Valuers. London, England, July 1, 1997
Page Number: lot no. 146, Figure Number: 146
John D. Morse. Old Master Paintings in North America Abbeville Press Publishers. New York, New York, 1979
Page Number: 44
Important Old Master Paintings, Including European Works of Art Sotheby's. New York, New York, January 24, 2002
Page Number: 148, 149, Figure Number: 210
Mr. Steven Kern. San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego Museum of Art. San Diego, California, 2003
Page Number: 120, Figure Number: 120
Dr. James A. Clapp, Ph.D.. California Cityscapes San Diego Museum of Art. San Diego, California, 1991
Page Number: 11, Figure Number: 2
Dr. James A. Clapp, Ph.D.. This Urban Life: Author House. Bloomington, Indiana, 2005
Page Number: 143, Figure Number: 143
Mr. Martin E. Petersen. Omniart American Institute of Architects. San Diego, California, June 1963
Page Number: 9-10, Figure Number: 10
Mr. Lionello Puppi. The Complete Paintings of Canaletto Harry N. Abrams, Inc.. New York, New York, 1970
Page Number: 113, 114 no. 274A, Figure Number: 274A
Dr. John J. Marciari, Ph.D.. Italian, Spanish and French paintings before 1850 in the San Diego Museum of Art The San Diego Museum of Art. 2015
Page Number: 267-271, Figure Number: 59, 59.1, 59.2
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