Woman on a Balcony Looking at a Canal in Venice, illustration for Giovanni Prati’s Edmenegarda

Artist: Francesco Hayez (Italian, Venetian, active in Milan, 1791–1882)

Medium

Black and red chalk

Dimensions

sheet: 8 3/8 × 6 7/8 in. (21.2 × 17.4 cm)

Credit Line

Partial gift of Roberta J. M. Olson and Alexander B. V. Johnson and purchased with the Everett V. Meeks, B.A. 1901, Fund

Accession Number

2023.38.77

Culture
Period

19th century

Classification
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Provenance

Provenance

With Carlo Virgilio, Rome, 2011; sold to Roberta J.M. Olson and Alexander Johnson, New York, April 21, 2011; partial gift to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 2022
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Additional information

Object/Work type

drawings, portraits

Inscriptions

Lower center, in black chalk: Aspettando ella Sta. Che rofeo sogno / Le si dipinge nel pensier! / Prati Edmenegarda\r\nVerso, in graphite: 3

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