View across the Giudecca Canal toward the Salute and the Campanile of San Marco
Amerikanische Grafik 1869–1877, ca. 1875
- Kunstenaar
- Amerikanische Grafik 1869–1877
- Datering
- ca. 1875
- Soort
- Tekening
- Techniek
- watercolor over graphite on blue wove paper
- Afmetingen
- 36,6 × 53,1 cm
- Collectie
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licentie
- Publiek domein, CC0
Beeldbeschrijving
The image shows a view of Venice with buildings and boats lining the cityscape. A calm body of water occupies the foreground, with a gondola and a gondolier visible. Classic Venetian structures, including churches and a bell tower, create the skyline. The painting features soft brushstrokes, a color palette of gray, blue, and yellow, and a cloudless sky casting gentle light over the scene.