Shipping Along the Molo in Venice

Amerikanische Grafik 1879–1892,

The image displays a coastal scene with boats featuring red sails and figures moving about. Buildings, including a church with a tall tower and green and white spire, are visible in the distance. A sky with swirling clouds in beige, blue, and soft yellow hues is depicted. The color palette combines earthy tones with soft pastels. The brushwork gives the scene a gentle and airy quality.
Artist
Amerikanische Grafik 1879–1892
Type
Drawing
Medium
watercolor and gouache over graphite on brown wove paper
Dimensions
31.1 × 47.9 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

The image displays a coastal scene with boats featuring red sails and figures moving about. Buildings, including a church with a tall tower and green and white spire, are visible in the distance. A sky with swirling clouds in beige, blue, and soft yellow hues is depicted. The color palette combines earthy tones with soft pastels. The brushwork gives the scene a gentle and airy quality.

Amerikanische Grafik 1879–1892