Detail from The Canal, Amsterdam, 1889, James McNeill Whistler, The Hunterian, University of Glasgow

 

M.0769
Sotto Portico, San Giacomo

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1879/1880
Collection: Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
Accession Number: 2002.524
Medium: chalk and pastel
Support: brown wove paper
Size: 12 x 5" (305 x 127 mm
Signature: butterfly
Inscription: 'J. A. McNeill Whistler / "Sotto Portico - San Giacomo"/ Venice Pastel/ No/ 27' on original backing, in an unknown hand

Sotto Portico, San Giacomo

Site

Sotto Portico, San Giacomo,
Sotto Portico, San Giacomo,

Venice, Italy: the Corte Zambelli, off the Campo Giacomo da l'Orio, in the sestiere Santa Croce, northwest of the Rialto. 1

Notes:

1: Grieve 2000 [more] , p. 59, pl. 48, view repr. pl. 47.

Last updated: 10th February 2021 by Margaret