The Paintings of James McNeill Whistler

M.0801
Nocturne: ships and gondolas, Venice

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

Date

Nocturne: ships and gondolas, Venice dates from 1880.

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

It is fully catalogued in MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 801).

Images

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

Subject

Site

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.

Technique

Technique

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

See MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 801).

History

Provenance

Exhibitions

It is not known if it was exhibited in Whistler's lifetime.

Bibliography

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