Boats and Gondolas before the Piazza San Marco

Félix Ziem

Artist, French, 1821 - 1911

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and brown ink and wash on laid paper, mounted on cardboard

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Benjamin and Lillian Hertzberg

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.1 x 19.2 cm (11 7/16 x 7 9/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2004.140.36

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Huguette Berès, Paris); Benjamin and Lilian Hertzberg, New York; gift to NGA, 2004.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower center in brown ink: L'art est la langue universelle qui exprime les / situations du coeur et de l'espirit humain-- / il nous laisse des tracer, vivantes de tous ceux qui / ont aime et sente l'eternelle beauté - / Ziem

Wikidata ID

Q64561286

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