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Description: | Royal (1) s. in plate with butterfly; u.l.
(2) s. with butterfly below plate and inscr. in pencil; l. "imp"
(3) inscr. in pencil on backing paper; b.r. "15" CRE WHISTLER, James McNeill; (American; 1834-1903) PRINT WHISTLER, James McNeill; (American; 1834-1903) This impression was taken from the cancelled plate. Other states of this image were published by Dowdeswell and Dowdeswell, London, in 1886 and are included in 'The Second Venice Set', or 'A Set of Twenty-Six Etchings'. This is a view of the Riva degli Schiavoni, running from the Piazzetta along the Canale di San Marco in Venice. There is a related etching, "The Riva, No. 1" (Kennedy 192), also in the Hunterian collection (GLAHA 46610). (See also GLAHA 46614).
This work was purchased by the University of Glasgow from Dr Frederick Mulder in February 1972. | License: | http://www.hmag.gla.ac.uk/spirit/rights/ | Publisher: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Rights holder: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Subjects: | VISTA : GENRE : GONDOLAS : AWNING : CAMPANILE : SAN MARCO : RIVA DEGI SCHIAVONI : CASA JANKOVITCH : SAN GIORGIO DEI GRECI : RIO D'ARSENALE : CANCELLED PLATE : WHISTLER CENTENARY : | Source: | Hunterian Museum | Creator: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Identifier: | http://www.huntsearch.gla.ac.uk/cgi-bin/... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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