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Lot 340 · Old Master Pictures

The entrance to the Grand Canal, Venice, with the Doge's Palace, St. Mark's Cathedral and the Piazzetta

Manner Of Francesco Guardi, 20th Century · oil on canvas, shaped top

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Estimate
£800–£1,200 hammer ≈ $1,527–$2,291
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Old Master Pictures , London (South Kensington) · 23 February 2005
Dimensions
28¾ x 16¾ in. (73 x 42.5 cm.)
Record ID
TB-2026-5842427
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Manner Of Francesco Guardi, 20th Century, The entrance to the Grand Canal, Venice, with the Doge's Palace, St. Mark's Cathedral and the Piazzetta. Christie's, 23 Feb 2005, lot 340. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5842427.

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Manner Of Francesco Guardi, 20th Century, The entrance to the Grand Canal, Venice, with the Doge's Palace, St. Mark's Cathedral and the Piazzetta. Christie's, 23 Feb 2005, lot 340. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5842427.

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