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A portrait of Consul Smith
03/2018 | 1380 | 160
Pages: 214-216
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Author:
Whitaker, Lucy (Whitaker, Lucy)
Subjects
artists:
Grevembroch, Johannes, 1731-1807 / Canaletto
dates:
1740-1749 / 1750-1759 / 1700-1799
media:
Drawings / Watercolours
patrons:
Smith, Joseph, British Consul in Venice, 1682–1770
places:
Italy / Venice
subjects:
Illustrations / Identification / Venetian School / Portraits / Collectors / Art dealers / Patrons
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. Portrait of a Consul, here identified as a portrait of Joseph Smith. Pencil and watercolour on paper, 28.6 by 20 cm. Page from G. Grevembroch: Gli abiti de’ veneziani di quasi ogni età con diligenza raccoliti e dipinti nel secolo XVIII. (Biblioteca del Museo Correr, Venice, MS Gradenigo-Dolfin 49, II, fol.125.2).
Attributed works:
2. ‘Console in Venezia’, in G. Grevembroch: Gli abiti de’ veneziani di quasi ogni età con diligenza raccoliti e dipinti nel secolo XVIII. Pencil and brown ink on paper, 28.6 by 20 cm. (Biblioteca del Museo Correr, Venice, MS Gradenigo-Dolfin 49, II, fol.125.1).