Légende
View of San Giorgio Maggiore in Venice at night, print, Gondolas are moored in the foreground. The contours of the island of San Giorgio Maggiore are visible on the horizon., number: '414', printmaker: Carel Nicolaas Storm van 's-Gravesande (signed by artist), 1851 - 1902, Carel Nicolaas Storm van 's-Gravesande, paper, etching, drypoint, intaglio printmaking technique, height 139 mm x width 207 mm, Possibly mentioned in: Storm van 's-Gravesande, Charles. Catalogue des eaux-fortes et lithographies. New York: sn, 1903, or in an unknown later edition of the manuscript. Presumably listed as catalog number 414., island, night, Venice, Isola di San Giorgio Maggiore, A wide, muted scene of water with gently rippling texture fills the foreground and middle ground, showing several long, narrow boats moored near vertical poles and one small boat farther out on the water; faint reflections create vertical, lighter streaks on the surface. In the distance a low, dark silhouette of an island or shoreline rises, with a tall, slim tower and a domed structure visible against a hazy sky. The overall image is rendered in subtle, fine horizontal and crosshatch lines, producing a soft, dusklike tonal quality.
Crédit
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Notre référence
LZT26B12_347
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
44.4Mo (12.1Mo) / 40.9cm x 27.2cm / 4834 x 3211 (300dpi)