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

 

M.0801
Nocturne: ships and gondolas, Venice

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1880
Collection: The Hunterian, University of Glasgow
Accession Number: GLAHA 46082
Medium: chalk and pastel
Support: brown wove paper laid down on card
Size: 7 7/8 x 11 3/4" (200 x 299 mm)
Signature: none
Inscription: none

Nocturne: ships and gondolas, Venice

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Nocturne: ships and gondolas, Venice, The Hunterian
Nocturne: ships and gondolas, Venice, The Hunterian

A view looking across the lagoon from the Riva degli Schiavoni with the domes of Santa Maria della Salute and the grand canal on the right, in Venice, Italy.

Last updated: 11th February 2021 by Margaret