Sotto Portico, Venice
Item Information
- Title:
- Sotto Portico, Venice
- Title (alt.):
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Sotto Portico
- Description:
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At the Sotto Portico del Orso a man stands in a sandolo, holding by a ring on the wall. A girl is advancing in the shadow under the archway on his left.
- Artist:
- McBey, James, 1883-1959
- Name on Item:
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James McBey
- Date:
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1925–1928
- Format:
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Prints
- Genre:
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Etchings
- Location:
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Boston Public Library
Arts Department - Collection (local):
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James McBey (1883-1959). Prints and Drawings
- Subjects:
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Porticoes (Porches)
Canals
- Places:
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Italy > Venetan (region) > Venezia (province) > Venice
- Extent:
- 1 print : etching ; plate mark 32 x 24 cm
- Permalink:
- https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/p8418w219
- Terms of Use:
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Copyright (c) James McBey
All rights reserved.
- Notes:
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Title from catalogue raisonné.
Alternative title(s) from item or from accompanying material.
Hardie and Carter: H. 235
Additional information accompanying item: Short vertical lines added to the boarding in doorway to the left and numerous light drypoint lines in the reflections.
- Notes (date):
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Date from item or from accompanying material.
Etched in 1925.
- Notes (citation):
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Hardie, Martin, and Charles Carter. "The etchings and drypoints of James McBey (1883-1959)." Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, 1997, San Francisco.
- Notes (object):
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Trial proof (7). The central passage of light in the reflection of the archway on the water is covered with light horizontal lines; and lines on water are carried to the left edge of the plate.
- Identifier:
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17_06_000467
W. 2819 (no longer used)
- Barcode:
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36666000193264
