Tobias and the Angel

Francesco Guardi painted ‘Tobias and the Angel’ in the 1750s. The work depicts a biblical scene with Tobias led by an angel. Oil on canvas.

The painting measures 75.6 x 87.3 cm. It is classified under the Italian 18th-century culture category.

The Cleveland Museum of Art acquired this painting, which now resides in their collection in Cleveland, Ohio.

Francesco Guardi, born in 1712, was part of the Venetian School. He later became known for his vedute after his brother’s death in 1760.

Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, Ohio, https://clevelandart.org/art/1952.235.2

https://oolf.net/open-art/guardi-tobias-and-the-angel-1750/