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Roman Ruins Near the Lagoon
Roman Ruins Near the Lagoon

Roman Ruins Near the Lagoon

Artist Francesco Guardi Italian, 1712–1793
Datecirca 1765–1775
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions36 1/2 x 26 1/2 in. (92.7 x 67.3 cm)
Frame: 41 5/8 x 31 7/8 x 3 1/4 in. (105.7 x 81 x 8.3 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineGift of Gustaaf Miesegaes
Object numberG.52.16.1
On View
Not on view
ProvenanceProvenance: Baron Detlev von Hadeln, Florence (1878-1935); with Arnold Seligmann, Rey, & Co., New York; Gustaaf Miesegaes, New York; given to NCMA, 1952.
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