c. 1732-33／Oil on canvas
61.0 x 96.5 cm
Enchanting Portrayaks of the Human Figure: Human Form and State of Mind –Georges de La Tour, Tintoretto, Jean François Millet– from the Collections of the Tokyo Fuji Art Museum
Exhibition period：Saturday October 10～Sunday December 20, 2026
Nakanoshima Kosetsu Museum of Art (Osaka, Japan)
SUMMARY
ARTIST
Canaletto (Giovanni Antonio Canal)
1697-1768
List of artworks by the same artist
INFORMATION
Saturday, October 10 - Sunday, December 20, 2026
Enchanting Portrayaks of the Human Figure: Human Form and State of Mind –Georges de La Tour, Tintoretto, Jean François Millet– from the Collections of the Tokyo Fuji Art Museum Nakanoshima Kosetsu Museum of Art (Osaka, Japan)
Saturday, June 27 - Sunday, August 23, 2026
400 Years of Western Paintings: Masterpieces from Tokyo Fuji Art Museum The Niigata Prefectural Museum of Modern Art (Niigata, Japan)
Friday, March 20 - Sunday, May 24, 2026
400 Years of Western Paintings: Masterpieces from Tokyo Fuji Art Museum Kyoto City KYOCERA Museum of Art (Kyoto, Japan)
Friday, July 25 - Sunday, September 7, 2025
400 Years of Western Paintings – Masterpieces from Tokyo Fuji Art Museum – Kagoshima City Museum of Art (Kagoshima, Japan)
Saturday, April 12 - Sunday, June 8, 2025
400 Years of Western Paintings – Masterpieces from Tokyo Fuji Art Museum – Nagoya City Art Museum (Aichi, Japan)
Saturday, October 12 - Saturday, December 28, 2024
Canaletto and the Splendour of Venice Sompo Museum of Art (Tokyo, Japan)
Friday, July 26 - Monday, September 23, 2024
400 Years of Western Paintings – Masterpieces from Tokyo Fuji Art Museum – Shizuoka City Museum of Art (Shizuoka, Japan)
Saturday, September 17 - Sunday, November 20, 2022
400 Years of Western Paintings – Masterpieces from Tokyo Fuji Art Museum – Toyama Prefectural Museum of Art and Design (Toyama, Japan)
Saturday, July 16 - Sunday, September 4, 2022
Masterpieces from Tokyo Fuji Art Museum Kumamoto Prefectural Museum of Art (Kumamoto, Japan)
Saturday, March 19 - Sunday, May 8, 2022
Masterpieces of European Paintings From Tokyo Fuji Art Museum Collection Saga Prefectural Art Museum (Saga, Japan)
Saturday, October 23 - Sunday, December 26, 2021
The 400 Years of Western Painting: Masterpieces From Tokyo Fuji Art Museum Tochigi Prefectural Museum of Fine Arts (Tochigi, Japan)
Friday, July 9 - Sunday, August 29, 2021
400 Years of European Paintings: Masterpieces From Tokyo Fuji Art Museum Okayama Prefectural Museum of Art (Okayama, Japan)
Tuesday, December 15 - Sunday, January 31, 2021
How to Read Western Paintings: Masterpieces from Tokyo Fuji Art Museum Okinawa Prefectural Museum and Art Museum (Okinawa, Japan)
Saturday, September 12 - Tuesday, November 3, 2020
400 Years of Western Paintings: Masterpieces from Tokyo Fuji Art Museum Miyazaki Prefectural Art Museum (Miyazaki, Japan)
Wednesday, July 22 - Sunday, September 6, 2020
400 Years of Western Paintings: Masterpieces from Tokyo Fuji Art Museum Oita Prefectural Art Museum (Oita, Japan)
Thursday, February 20 - Sunday, April 12, 2020
How to Read Western Paintings: Masterpieces from Tokyo Fuji Art Museum The Museum of Modern Art, Ibaraki (Ibaraki, Japan)
Tuesday, September 3 - Tuesday, October 22, 2019
Masterpieces of European Paintings From Tokyo Fuji Art Museum Collection Yamaguchi Prefectural Art Museum (Yamaguchi, Japan)
Saturday, April 29 - Sunday, June 25, 2017
The Collection of the Tokyo Fuji Art Museum: East and West Encounters Niihama City Museum of Art (Ehime, Japan)
Saturday, November 14 - Sunday, January 31, 2016
Travels and Art: Discovery, Wonder and Dreams The Museum of Modern Art, Saitama (Saitama, Japan)
Saturday, June 2 - Sunday, July 29, 2001
Pittura veneziana del Settecento Kyoto City KYOCERA Museum of Art (Kyoto, Japan)
Saturday, March 24 - Sunday, May 27, 2001
Pittura veneziana del Settecento The Ueno Royal Museum (Tokyo, Japan)
Sunday, October 1 - Sunday, December 3, 2000
Masterpieces of Western Paintings from the Renaissance to the 20th Century National Dr. Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall (Taipei, Taiwan)
Friday, October 16 - Thursday, November 5, 1992
Masterpieces of European Oil Painting: The Paintings in 20th Century from the Renaissance to Impressionism China Art Gallery (Beijing, China)
Saturday, November 3 - Sunday, December 2, 1990
Masterpieces of European Oil Painting Ho-Am Art Museum (Yongin-gun, Kyunggi-do, South Korea)
Saturday, September 22 - Sunday, October 21, 1990
Masterpieces of European Oil Painting Ho-Am Gallery (Seoul, South Korea)
Provenance:
From the Collection of Sir Henry Samuel, Politician, London
Thence by descent to Captain Cecil Samuel, London, given by this family as a charitable donation to Gainsborough House Museum, Suffolk
Sold by them for Museum Funding in 1989
Literature:
W.G Constable, Canaletto Giovanni Antonio Canal, 1962, Ⅱ, p.204, no.53
W.G. Constable and J.G. Links, Giovanni Antonio Canal Canaletto 1967-1768, Oxford 1976, Ⅱ, pp208-209, no.53
D. Bindman and L. Puppi, L’opera completa del Canaletto, 1968, p.102, no.133B
TheCleveland Museum of Art, Catalogue of Paintings: Part Three: European Paintings of the 16th, 17th, and 18th Centuries, Cleveland 1982, pp.316-318, no.141, figs.141 and 141a
A. Corboz, Canaletto. Una Venezia Immaginaria, 1985, Ⅱ, p.634, p.235
W.G Constable and J.G. Links, Canaletto Giovanni Canal,1967-1768, second édition revised by J.G. Links. Reprinted with spplement, 1989, Ⅱ, pp.208-209, no.53
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