View of Piazza with Basilica of San Marco

1712–93

Dating: Date range
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash. Framing lines in pen and brown ink at left and right margins. Pricked for transfer
Dimensions: 9 5/8 x 8 1/2 in. (24.5 x 21.6 cm)
Collection no.: 12.56.15
Attribution: By the artist
Image rights: CC0 1.0License details

Francesco Guardi. View of Piazza with Basilica of San Marco. Francesco Guardi; The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Rogers Fund, 1912. CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

View of Piazza with Basilica of San Marco — Francesco Guardi. 1712–93.

Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash. Framing lines in pen and brown ink at left and right margins. Pricked for transfer. Dimensions: 9 5/8 x 8 1/2 in. (24.5 x 21.6 cm).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1912.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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