Study of a Crowd seen from behind
Francesco Guardi (Venice 1712 - Venice 1793)
Category
Art / Drawings and watercolours
Date
1732 - 1793
Materials
Pen and brown (iron gall) ink with wash on coloured paper
Measurements
11 x 247 mm (4 3/8 x 9 3/4 in)
Order this imageCollection
Upton House, Warwickshire
NT 446813
Summary
Pen and brown ink with wash on coloured paper, Study of a Crowd seen from behind, Francesco Guardi 1712-1793. A group of full length standing figures seen from behind, mostly wearing cloaks and three cornered hats.
Provenance
Given with Upton House to the National Trust by Walter Samuel, 2nd Viscount Bearsted (1882 – 1948) shortly before his death in 1948
Credit line
Upton House, The Bearsted Collection (National Trust)
Makers and roles
Francesco Guardi (Venice 1712 - Venice 1793), artist