Detail from The Canal, Amsterdam, 1889, James McNeill Whistler, The Hunterian, University of Glasgow

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M.0785
Archway, Venice

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1880
Collection: Private Collection
Accession Number: none
Medium: pastel
Support: brown wove paper
Size: 11 1/2 x 7 1/2" (292 x 190 mm)
Signature: none
Inscription: none

Archway, Venice

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Archway, Venice, Private Collection
Archway, Venice, Private Collection

A scene in the sestiere of Dorsoduro, Venice, Italy: an archway off the Campo Santa Margherita leading to the Sotoportego e Corte del Calderer. 1 At the other end of the square Whistler drew the Campanile Santa Margherita [M.0773].

Notes:

1: Grieve 2000 [more] , pp. 35-36, repr. pl. 14, view repr. pl. 13.

Last updated: 10th February 2021 by Margaret