Shipping in the Giudecca Canal

Title:: Shipping in the Giudecca Canal
Title (alt.):: Shipping on the Giudecca Canal
Description:: 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:: James McBey
Date:: 1924–1930
Format:: Prints
Genre:: Etchings
Location:: Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):: James McBey (1883-1959). Prints and Drawings
Subjects:: Canals
Boats
Waterfronts
Shipping
Places:: 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/p84192916
Terms of Use:: Copyright (c) James McBey
All rights reserved.

Notes:: Title from catalogue raisonné.
Alternative title(s) from item or from accompanying material.
Hardie and Carter: H. 245
Additional information accompanying item: A scratch in the sky near the spire at left taken out.
Notes (date):: Date from item or from accompanying material.
Etched in 1924.
Notes (citation):: Hardie, Martin, and Charles Carter. "The etchings and drypoints of James McBey (1883-1959)." Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, 1997, San Francisco.
Notes (object):: Trial proof (12). Slight scratches in the sky above the distant spire to the right of the Dogana have been burnished.
Identifier:: 17_06_000559
W. 3020 (no longer used)
Barcode:: 36666000194460

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