The Little Venice
The Little Venice
The Little Venice
The Little Venice

Currently not on view

The Little Venice,

1880

James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903; born Lowell, MA; died London, England; active England and Paris, France
x1976-103

Information

Title
The Little Venice
Dates

1880

Maker
James McNeill Whistler
Medium
Etching
Dimensions
plate: 18.6 x 26.8 cm (7 5/16 x 10 9/16 in.) sheet: 19.7 x 26.9 cm. (7 3/4 x 10 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. John L. Bates in memory of her father, Russell T. Mount, Class of 1902
Object Number
x1976-103
Place Depicted

Europe, Italy, Venice

Signatures
In plate, lower left : artist monogram [butterfly] In graphite lower left: [artist monogram butterfly] imp.
Reference Numbers
Glasgow 238 ii/ii; Kennedy 183 i/i; Mansfield 180
Culture
American
Type
etchings, prints
Subject
gondolas, landscapes (representations), skylines, buildings, canals, cityscapes

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