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Bacino di San Marco, ca. 1730
Antonio Canal (known as Canaletto) , Italian, 1697-1768
Oil on canvas
49 1/4 x 80 1/4 in. (125.1 x 203.8 cm)
Samuel H. Kress Collection, 61.148

Provenance

  Baron Ludwig von Schacky auf Schönfeld
  Dr. Eduard Simon, Berlin
by 1925 - 1929  Theodor Ernst Simon, Berlin
1929  Paul Cassirer, London
  Karl Haberstock, Berlin
by 1930 - still in 1935  Kurt Walter Bachstitz Gallery, The Hague, The Netherlands
  London
  Matthiesen Gallery, Berlin
to 1950  Alessandro Contini-Bonacossi
to 1950  Count Alessandro Contini-Bonacossi
accessioned 12/09/1961 Seattle Art Museum

  Collection of Baron Ludwig von Schacky auf Schönfeld Schacky collection sale, Rudolph Lepke’s Kunst-Auctions-Haus, Berlin, first part, 10 March 1914 possibly collection of Dr. Eduard Georg Simon, Berlin collection of his son, Theodor Ernst Simon, Berlin, by 1925 until 1929 Theodor E. Simon collection sale, Paul Cassirer gallery, Berlin, 5 November 1929, cat. no. 130, illus. p. 24 purchased at Cassirer sale by Kurt Walter Bachstitz Gallery, The Hague, The Netherlands, 5 November 1929 – 4 June 1931 purchased from Gallery by Kansas City Museum (now the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art), Kansas City, Missouri, 4 June 1931 – 22 June 1934 returned by Museum to Kurt Walter Bachstitz Gallery, 22 June 1934 – May 1936 purchased from Gallery by Francis Zatzenstein / Catzenstein / Matthiesen, Matthiesen Gallery, London, May 1936 – unknown date possibly Private Collection, London, unknown date – 1950 Count Alessandro Contini Bonacossi, Florence, 1950 purchased by Samuel H. Kress Foundation, New York, 6 June 1950 gift from Kress Foundation to Seattle Art Museum, since 1954, accessioned 1961
 
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