‘Prime period’ Canaletto makes record £27.5m at Christie’s

A painting by Canaletto (1697-1768) once owned by the first British prime minister Sir Robert Walpole sold for £27.5m at Christie’s latest Old Master evening sale.

A ‘prime-period’ view by the master of Venetian painting, Venice, the Return of the Bucintoro on Asc…

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