Description
Giambattista Brustolon was a printmaker from Belluno, Italy, who used a combination of etching and engraving in his reproductive prints. Employed by the best Venetian publishers, he was well known for his works after Canaletto: views of Venice, published in 1763, and scenes of ceremonies and festivals, published around 1770.
Accession Number
103420
Medium
Etching and engraving on paper
Dimensions
Image: 29 × 44.2 cm (11 7/16 × 17 7/16 in.); Plate: 33.3 × 45.8 cm (13 1/8 × 18 1/16 in.); Sheet: 39.8 × 52 cm (15 11/16 × 20 1/2 in.)
Classification
etching
Credit Line
Gift of David Tunick in honor of Harold Joachim
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