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Ponte del Piovan

James McNeill Whistler

National Gallery of Art

The image depicts a stone bridge arching over water, with two figures seated on it. Surrounding buildings with architectural details are visible in the background. The artwork has fine brushstrokes, creating a monochromatic sepia color palette.

Artwork Details

Date
1880
Medium
etching and drypoint on Asian laid paper
Dimensions
3198 × 4869 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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Palette