A Capriccio with a Ruined Gothic Arch

Provenance

Sold by P. and D. Colnaghi, London, to Dorothy Braude Edinburg, June 16, 1969 [invoice]; given to the Art Institute, 1998.

A Capriccio with a Ruined Gothic Arch

Francesco Guardi

1770/89

Accession Number

149039

Medium

Pen and brown ink, and brush and brown wash, over traces of black chalk on ivory laid paper

Dimensions

17.5 × 24.8 cm (6 15/16 × 9 13/16 in.)

Classification

pen and ink drawings

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

Gift of Dorothy Braude Edinburg to the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial Collection