The Cemetery Bridge (Ponte dei morti)

1906

Fabio Mauroner

Associated Names
Fabio Mauroner

Artist, Italian, 1884 - 1948

The artwork depicts a scene with numerous people and boats gathered near the water. The viewpoint is slightly elevated, showing a busy area with buildings in the distance. The style consists of intricate etching lines, creating a sense of movement. The color palette is monochrome with varying shades of gray and black. The immediate area shows people on a wooden pier, leading towards the center of the composition. The cityscape is visible in the distance, serving as a backdrop to the scene.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Eric Denker in memory of Juergen Schulz

  • Dimensions

    plate: 12.07 × 27.94 cm (4 3/4 × 11 in.)
    sheet: 25.72 × 40.32 cm (10 1/8 × 15 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2015.3.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Reale 1984, no. 18


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1984

  • Reale, Isabella, and Guido Perocco. Fabio Mauroner Incisore. Udine, 1984: no. 18.

Inscriptions

lower left below image in graphite: 17/20 Venezia; lower right below image in graphite: Fabio Mauroner; lower right in plate: 2·NOV·'06 FM [monogram]; lower left verso by unknown hand in graphite: Fabio Mauroner -Venice- / The bridge to the Cemetery.

Watermarks

FJ Head

Wikidata ID

Q77008469

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