Shipping in the Giudecca Canal
Item Information
- Title:
- Shipping in the Giudecca Canal
- Title (alt.):
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Shipping on the Giudecca Canal
- Description:
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Morning on the Giudecca. Many wood-boats are lying at anchor. San Giorgio Maggiore is in the distance, and in the foreground to the left is the quay leading to the Dogana.
- Artist:
- McBey, James, 1883-1959
- Name on Item:
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James McBey
- Date:
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1924–1930
- Format:
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Prints
- Genre:
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Etchings
- Location:
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Boston Public Library
Arts Department - Collection (local):
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James McBey (1883-1959). Prints and Drawings
- Subjects:
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Canals
Boats
Waterfronts
Shipping
- Places:
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Italy > Venetan (region) > Venezia (province) > Venice
Canale della Giudecca
- Extent:
- 1 print : etching ; plate mark 19 x 39 cm
- Permalink:
- https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/p84192852
- Terms of Use:
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Copyright (c) James McBey
All rights reserved.
- Notes:
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Title from catalogue raisonné.
Alternative title(s) from item or from accompanying material.
Hardie and Carter: H. 245
Additional information accompanying item: Paving stones now added in left foreground. Additional work on barges and figures. Seated figure added at bottom of plate.
- Notes (date):
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Date from item or from accompanying material.
Etched in 1924.
- Notes (citation):
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Hardie, Martin, and Charles Carter. "The etchings and drypoints of James McBey (1883-1959)." Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, 1997, San Francisco.
- Notes (object):
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Trial proof (8). Rigging added on ships to left; paving -stones indicated on the quay, and a seated figure appears in the foreground.
- Identifier:
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17_06_000556
W. 3017 (no longer used)
- Barcode:
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36666000194437