Harbour Scene, Venice

1920/1942

Clifford Addams

Associated Names
Clifford Addams

Artist, American, 1876 - 1942

The image is an etching showing a busy maritime scene. The horizon is high, revealing a town with domed architecture and towers. Large ships with masts and sails fill the water. The style is characterized by fluid lines, creating movement. The color palette is monochromatic, using shades of black, white, and gray. People and smaller boats are depicted closer, with larger ships and the town in the distance.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and drypoint in black

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 15.08 × 37.62 cm (5 15/16 × 14 13/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.209

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Hausberg 1984, no. 14


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1984

  • Hausberg, Meg. Clifford Addams: Etchings and Drypoints. London: N.W. Lott & H.J. Gerrish, 1984, no. 14.

Wikidata ID

Q64954508

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