Palazzo dei Cammerlenghi

1925

James McBey

Associated Names
James McBey

Artist, Scottish, 1883 - 1959

The image features an aerial view of boats lined along a canal with buildings on the right side. A large building with distinct arches is prominent on the left. The artwork depicts detailed architectural elements and water texture using delicate brushstrokes. The color scheme is monochromatic with shades of brown, giving the artwork a vintage appearance.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 32.9 x 21.2 cm (12 15/16 x 8 3/8 in.)
    overall: 37.4 x 24.5 cm (14 3/4 x 9 5/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.6055

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Carter 1962, no. 231, State published

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1995

  • Prints by James McNeill Whistler and His Contemporaries, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1995, as Palazzo dei Camerlenghi, Venice.

2003

  • "Whistler and His Circle in Venice", The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington; The Grolier Club, New York, 2003, no. 137.

Bibliography

1962

  • Carter, Charles. Etchings and Drypoints from 1924 by James McBey. Aberdeen: Aberdeen Art Gallery, 1962.

1997

  • Hardie, Martin, and Charles Carter. The Etchings and Dry-Points of James McBey (1883-1959). San Francisco, California: Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, 1997, p.

Wikidata ID

Q65021798

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