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Rio della Abbazia, Venice

Andrew Fisher Bunner

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white drawing of a canal scene. The canal runs from the bottom center to the center of the image. A small bridge crosses the canal in the center. On the right side, a small boat is near the bridge. Buildings line both sides of the canal. The buildings have chimneys, balconies, and ornate details. Windows and doors are visible on the buildings. The buildings on the left have a balcony on the second floor. The sky is light gray and featureless. The drawing is signed in the bottom-right corner.

Artwork details

Date:
1885
Medium:
Black ink and graphite traces on off-white wove paper
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
484 × 624 px
Museum record:
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