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The Rialto Bridge, Venice, with boats and gondolas in the water
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The Rialto Bridge, Venice, with boats and gondolas in the water

Medium

Etching

Tags

Dimensions

Plate: 12 1/2 × 18 1/16 in. (31.8 × 45.8 cm) Sheet: 13 3/4 × 18 9/16 in. (34.9 × 47.2 cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1960

Classification

Prints

Department

Drawings and Prints

Rights

Public Domain

About Giovanni Battista Brustolon

1712–1796Republic of Venice

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