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Antonio Visentini (Venice 1688- Venice 1782)

Consul Smith's Villa at Moggiano c. 1730-50

Black chalk, with grey wash | 23.2 x 27.4 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 907702

Consul Smith's Villa at Moggiano

Antonio Visentini (Venice 1688- Venice 1782)

Consul Smith's Villa at Moggiano c. 1730-50

Royal Collection Trust/© His Majesty King Charles III 2022

Royal Collection Trust/© His Majesty King Charles III 2022

Description

A wash drawing showing a view of the garden with the villa on the left: one of a series of views of Consul Smith's villa at Moggiano: RCIN 907698-907705.

Provenance

Probably acquired in 1762 by George III from the collection of Joseph Smith, British Consul in Venice
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Antonio Visentini (Venice 1688- Venice 1782)
(artist)

Acquirer(s)

Search the collection View the person page George III, King of the United Kingdom (1738-1820)

Subject(s)

Search the collection Consul Joseph Smith (1674-1770)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Black chalk, with grey wash

Measurements

23.2 x 27.4 cm (sheet of paper)
Groupings
Object type(s)
visual works
drawings/watercolours
Subject(s)
Places
Europe
Italy
Veneto [Italy]
Mogliano Veneto [Italy]
Consul Smith's Villa [Veneto]
References

Other number(s)

RL 7702

B(V) : Blunt, A.F., 'Venetian Drawings' in Blunt, A.F., and Croft Murray, E., 1957. Venetian Drawings of XVII, XVIII Centuries in the Collection of HM The Queen at Windsor Castle, London – B(V) 542

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