CLEAN : Canaletto masterpieces to go

The video discusses the significance of Canaletto, a renowned view painter, and his appeal to English taste. It highlights the growing market for his paintings in Russia, which has become a significant buyer in recent years. The video also covers the global reception of Canaletto's work and the expectations for upcoming auctions.

Who was Canaletto and what is he known for?

What significance does Russia hold in the context of the art market over the last 5 to 8 years?

How did the purchases of Canalettos by Englishmen impact the art market?

What feedback has been received regarding the estimate of the Canalettos?

What expectations are set for the performance of the Canalettos on Wednesday night?