Francesco Guardi

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Francesco Guardi
1712-1793
Capriccio with a Squall on the Lagoon
1775-1780
Pen and brown ink and wash over charcoal.
10 1/4 x 15 1/8 inches (260 x 383 mm)
Thaw Collection.
2017.114

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Donop de Monchy; Vitale Bloch, Paris; Galerie Pardo, Paris; Eugene V. and Clare E. Thaw, New York.
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Monchy, Donop de, former owner.
Bloch, Vitale, former owner.
Thaw, Eugene Victor, former owner.
Thaw, Clare, former owner.

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Thaw Catalogue Raisonné, 2017, no. 188, repr.
Stampfle, Felice, and Cara D. Denison. Drawings from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene V. Thaw. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1975, no. 52.

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