Shipping in the Giudecca Canal (1924)

James McBey

etching

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Photo credit: Trustees of the British Museum

Classification:

Physical Object Description:

Quay in left foreground, San Giorgio Maggiore in distance to right; published state. 1930 Etching, printed in brownish ink. Signed, titled: "Venice" and dated: "22 September 1924" on plate. Signed in pen and ink and annotated: "XL".

Technique:

Etching

Dimensions:

18.8 x38.2 cm

Accession Number:

1933,0408.62

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1933

Scheme:

Prints and Drawings Fund (1919 - 1954)

Ownership history:

Purchased by the Contemporary Art Society, 1930; presented to Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, 1933

Relationship:

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Subject:

Canals, Boats

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