Approach to Venice

Robert Wallis, 1794 - 1878



Approach to Venice

Robert Wallis 1794 - 1878

Summary

Townscape in distance with several spires and a domed building left of centre seen from across a stretch of water with rowing boats in the foreground. The boats have interior spaces that appear furnished and several figures on each boat. Flag on boat in the foreground to the left. Some masted boats with sail in the middle ground. Moon low in sky in dark patch of sky with a light source from the right.


Object Name

Approach to Venice

Creators Name

Robert Wallis

Date Created

1859

Dimensions

print: 39.4cm x 59.3cm
support: 64cm x 90.4cm

accession number

1922.44

Place of creation

Europe

Support

paper

Medium

ink (brown)


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