The Salute and the Palazzo Ducale from the Bacino di San Marco

Britische Grafik 1884–1895,

The image shows a view across a body of water, likely depicting a cityscape at a distance. The horizon line is low, marked by faint silhouettes of architectural forms with soft edges. The horizon features blurred structures, possibly buildings or monuments, rendered in smudged brushstrokes blending seamlessly. The color palette is muted with shades of gray dominating the sky, and hints of warm tones like soft yellows and reds on the structures. In the water close by, cool blue tones create a reflection of the skyline.
Kunstenaar
Britische Grafik 1884–1895
Soort
Tekening
Techniek
watercolor, gouache, and pastel over graphite on gray wove paper
Afmetingen
15,3 × 22,3 cm
Collectie
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licentie
Publiek domein, CC0

Beeldbeschrijving

The image shows a view across a body of water, likely depicting a cityscape at a distance. The horizon line is low, marked by faint silhouettes of architectural forms with soft edges. The horizon features blurred structures, possibly buildings or monuments, rendered in smudged brushstrokes blending seamlessly. The color palette is muted with shades of gray dominating the sky, and hints of warm tones like soft yellows and reds on the structures. In the water close by, cool blue tones create a reflection of the skyline.

Britische Grafik 1884–1895