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Signature of Bernardo Bellotto

Bernardo Bellotto

Italian artist (1722–1780)

† 1780 · Artists · Painter in the permanent collections of Art Institute of Chicago, Rijksmuseum, National Gallery, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Uffizi Gallery, National Gallery of Art, J. Paul Getty Museum, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Cleveland Museum of Art, Museum of Fine Arts Boston; cross-wiki notability: 45 language Wikipedias
In the collections of
Art Institute of Chicago · Rijksmuseum · National Gallery · Metropolitan Museum of Art · Uffizi Gallery · National Gallery of Art · J. Paul Getty Museum · Philadelphia Museum of Art · Cleveland Museum of Art · Museum of Fine Arts Boston
License & source
Public domain · Wikidata
Life

Bernardo Bellotto was born on May 20, 1722 in Venice and died on November 17, 1780 in Warsaw, aged 58. Recorded occupations: painter, draftsperson, printmaker, court painter, engraver and painting collector. Country of citizenship: Republic of Venice. Positions held include court painter. Fields of work: landscape painting. Notable works include “Dresden From the Right Bank of the Elbe Below the Augustus Bridge”, “View of Pirna, from Sonnenstein Castle”, “View of Grand Canal with the Palazzi Foscari and Moro Lin”, “The Grand Canal in Venice”, “Schloss Hof, Garden Side” and “The Lock at Dolo”.

At a glance
Born
May 20, 1722 · Venice
Died
November 17, 1780 · Warsaw
Age at death
58
Citizenship
Republic of Venice
Occupations
painter, draftsperson, printmaker, court painter, engraver, painting collector
Positions held
court painter
Notable works
Dresden From the Right Bank of the Elbe Below the Augustus Bridge, View of Pirna, from Sonnenstein Castle, View of Grand Canal with the Palazzi Foscari and Moro Lin, The Grand Canal in Venice, Schloss Hof, Garden Side, The Lock at Dolo
Wikipedia editions
45 languages
Signature licence
Public domain
About this signature

This image of Bernardo Bellotto's signature comes from Wikimedia Commons (Wikidata P109 signature file). Its licence is recorded as Public domain. It is linked to the person through Wikidata property P109 (signature), which ties a documented individual to a specific archived file. We show the file as published and do not redraw or retouch it. Public-domain signature; painter deceased since 1780 (>50 yr): no copyright or right-of-publicity exposure. Works held by 10 major museums.

Biographical facts: Wikidata Q164688 (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-13. Read more about Bernardo Bellotto on Wikipedia.

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