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Source Description
From the artist's usual vantage point, the viewer looks westward into the sunset. On the right are the Ducal Palace and the Prison, and on the left in the middle ground is Santa Maria della Salute. Gondolas cross the Bacino di San Marco in the foreground.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
28011
label
Venice, Sunset
core
obj
dtoType
drawing
citationUrl
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
28011
sourceUrl
contentType
drawing
stage
normalized
title
Venice, Sunset
description
From the artist's usual vantage point, the viewer looks westward into the sunset. On the right are the Ducal Palace and the Prison, and on the left in the middle ground is Santa Maria della Salute. Gondolas cross the Bacino di San Marco in the foreground.
provenance
Goldschmidt Sale, Paris, May 17-22, 1888, no. 53; purchased by M. Montaignac, Paris, May 1888; purchased by William T. Walters (through George A. Lucas as agent), Baltimore, May 18, 1888 [1]; inherited by Henry Walters, 1894; by bequest to Walters Art Museum, 1931.[1] The Diary of George A. Lucas, p. 670.
date
19th century
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Painting & Drawing
oil paintings (visual works)
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
99.5
height
136.5
dimensionsRaw
H: 39 3/16 x W: 53 3/4 in. (99.5 x 136.5 cm)
Source extras
inscriptions
[Signature] In dark brown at lower right: Ziem
med
oil on canvas
creator_ids
1943
collection_ids
EAN
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
a0056e2014253739