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Palaces Grand Canal Venice
Purchased 1926
paper unique ink graphite
Palaces, Grand Canal, Venice
support: 362 × 495 mm
Purchased 1926
<p><b>N04179</b>	PALACES, GRAND CANAL, VENICE 1925
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<br/>Inscr. ‘Austin. 1925. Venice.’ t.c.
<br/>Pen and ink and pencil on sugar paper, 14 1/2×19 1/2 (36×49·5).
<br/>Purchased from the artist (Duveen Drawings Fund) 1926.</p>
<p>A view from the piazza in front of Santa Maria della Salute, looking up the Grand Canal and including, from right to left, the Palazzo Zecca, Palazzo Giustiniani, Palazzo Treves, Palazzo Tiepolo, Palazzo Contarini-Fasan and, on the bend of the canal, the large Palazzo Corner della Ca' Grande.</p>
<p><b>Published in:</b>
<br/>Mary Chamot, Dennis Farr and Martin Butlin, <i>The Modern British Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture</i>, London 1964, I</p>
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