File:Guardi Palace Steps.JPG

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Francesco Guardi: Palace steps  wikidata:Q22988777 reasonator:Q22988777
Artist
Francesco Guardi  (1712–)  wikidata:Q318769
 
Francesco Guardi
Description Italian painter and graphic artist
Date of birth/death 5 October 1712 Edit this at Wikidata 1 January 1793 / 1792 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Venice Venice
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artist QS:P170,Q318769
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
Palace Steps.
label QS:Lfr,"Escalier du palais."
label QS:Len,"Palace Steps."
label QS:Lpl,"Schody pałacowe."
label QS:Lde,"Die Palasttreppe."
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre interior view Edit this at Wikidata
Description
The Courtyard of the Palazzo Ducale with the Scala dei Giganti seen through the Arco Foscari.
Date 1770s
date QS:P571,+1770-00-00T00:00:00Z/8
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 32.8 cm (12.9 in); width: 25.8 cm (10.1 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,32.8U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,25.8U174728
institution QS:P195,Q153306
Current location
2nd floor
Accession number
M.Ob.2764 (46612)
Object history

13 March 1925: purchased by National Museum in Warsaw (MNW) from Leon Kranc
1939: stolen by Nazi Germany
1943: transferred to Sichow, Silesia
1945: transferred to Art Repositiory, Munich
1980: deposited to Heidelberg Museum
transferred to State Gallery, Stuttgart

2014: restituted to National Museum in Warsaw (MNW)
Notes The painting depicts the Scala dei giganti (Giant's Staircase) of the Doge's Palace Venice.
References muzeumutracone.pl
Source/Photographer

"Catalogue of paintings removed from Poland by the German occupation authorities during the years 1939-1945. 1, Foreign paintings" / comp. Władysław Tomkiewicz ; Ministry of Culture and Art. Warsaw 1950 Editor: Ministry of Culture and Art.

See also Department of National Heritage, Wartime losses (an official webpage of Polish Ministry of Culture, Art and National Heritage)

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