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The Island of San Michele, Venice
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The Island of San Michele, Venice

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

19 × 30 3/4 in. (48.3 × 78.1 cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of Mrs. Charles Wrightsman, 2019

Classification

Paintings

Department

European Paintings

Rights

Public Domain

About Francesco Guardi

1712–1793Republic of Venice

Venetian painter, during the first half of his life focused on decorations and church paintings; later became a successful vedutista (view painter) of Venetian urban life.