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 41 cm
- Permalink:
- https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/p8419275t
- 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: Considerable added work. Large boat added in left background and boats and mooring pile at left edge of plate. Shoreline now sketched in along left side of plate and extending to centre. Horizon line carried to right side 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 (2). The Dogana and the distant Riva are now added.
- Identifier:
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17_06_000551
W. 3012 (no longer used)
- Barcode:
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36666000194361