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Canaletto: Giovanni Antonio Canal 1697-1768
19761008G3Oxford: At The Clarendon Press 1976. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 10" by 8". Not Stated. A smart two volume set of this illustrated biography on the life and work of Italian painter Canaletto. Complete in two volumes.The second edition first published in 1962.In the publisher's original black cloth bindings. In the original unclipped dust wrappers.A work by William George Constable an art historian and gallery director. Revised by J.G. Links a British writer art historian and furrier who is principally known for his expertise on Canaletto.The volumes cover the life and art of Giovanni Antonio Canal commonly known as Canaletto an Italian painter from the Republic of Venice considered an important member of the 18th-century Venetian school.Canaletto was a painter of cityscapes of Venice Rome and London while also painting imaginary views.Illustrated with a frontispiece and 232 plates to the rear of volume one. In publisher's original cloth bindings. In the original unclipped dust wrappers. Externally excellent. Light mark to front board of volume II. Dust wrappers are very smart with minor shelf wear to extremities. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with very light spotting to title page of volume I and to top edges. Near Fine At The Clarendon Press hardcover
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