Verona

1914

Francis Dodd

Associated Names
Francis Dodd

Artist, British, 1874 - 1949

The image is an etching of an urban square. The viewer's perspective is directed towards a large building with elaborate sculptures on its facade. Surrounding tall buildings frame this central building. The sky is a lighter color compared to the darker tones of the structures. Fine brushstrokes capture detailed windows, arches, market stalls, and individuals partaking in various activities. The color palette is sepia, enhancing the detailed linework. People are seen interacting in a market area with carts and umbrellas, and a horse-drawn carriage suggests a historical era. The background shows more tall structures, creating depth through linework and shading techniques.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    drypoint

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Addie Burr Clark

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 35.3 × 26.6 cm (13 7/8 × 10 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1946.9.39

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Schwabe 1926, no. 96


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1926

  • Schwabe, Randolph. "Francis Dodd." PCQ 13 (1926): 243-272, 369-375.

Wikidata ID

Q65072276

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