The Grand Canal, Venice (Gondola before San Giorgio)

c. 1865

Medium	oil on panel
Dimensions	14 15/16 x 22 1/4 in. (37.9 x 56.5 cm) Frame: 21 7/8 x 29 x 3 in. (55.6 x 73.7 x 7.6 cm) Original dimensions: 14 1/4 x 21 1/2 in. (36.2 x 54.6 cm)
Object Number	1955.903
Acquisition	Acquired by Sterling and Francine Clark before 1955
Status	Off View

Image Caption

Félix Ziem, The Grand Canal, Venice (Gondola before San Giorgio), c. 1865, oil on panel. Clark Art Institute, 1955.903

Select Bibliography

Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Exhibit Five, Supplement: South Gallery. Exhibition catalogue. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1959. Fernandez, Rafael. A Scene of Light and Glory: Approaches to Venice. Exhibition catalogue. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1982. Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. List of Paintings in the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1970. Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. List of Paintings in the Sterling & Francine Clark Art Institute. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1972. Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. List of Paintings in the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1984. Kern, Steven, ed. List of Paintings in the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1992. Lees, Sarah, ed. Nineteenth-Century European Paintings at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute; New Haven and London: distributed by Yale University Press, 2012.

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Provenance

Paul Détrimont, Paris, sold to Boussod, Valadon, 18 Nov. 1899]; [Boussod, Valadon, Paris, sold to Lincoln, 28 Mar. 1900, as Grand Canal effet du soir];8 Mrs. R. C. Lincoln, Boston (from 1900); [Scott & Fowles, New York, sale, American Art Association, New York, 19 Nov. 1926, no. 22, possibly sold to Allard]; [Galerie J. Allard, Paris, sold to Knoedler, 12 July 1929];9 [Knoedler, Paris, 1929–30, sold to Clark, 1 May 1930]; Robert Sterling Clark (1930–55); Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1955.