DrawingsAmerican19th-20th century

Canal Scene, Venice, Italy

19th-20th century

Artists

Denman Waldo RossArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Watercolor, white gouache, and graphite on cream wove card

Culture

American

Century

19th-20th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

image: 13.8 x 21 cm (5 7/16 x 8 1/4 in.) actual: 26.2 x 21 cm (10 5/16 x 8 1/4 in.)

Provenance

Bequest of the artist to the Fogg Art Museum, 1936.

Related Artworks

Drawings

Head of a Bearded Man in Profile

Thomas Cowperthwait Eakins, 19th-20th century

Black chalk and charcoal on off-white laid paper

19th-20th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Untitled

Joel Shapiro, 1979

Gouache and graphite on cream wove paper

20th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Heads of Two Women, for "Christ Healing the Sick"; verso: Two Profiles

Washington Allston, c. 1813

Red chalk on blue-gray wove paper

19th centuryAmerican

Drawings

The Birth of the Virgin

Jacques Stella, 17th century

Gray wash over traces of black chalk on cream antique laid paper, laid down on cream antique laid paper, framing lines in black ink

17th centuryFrench

Drawings

Untitled [Marine View with Ship]

Lyonel Feininger, 20th century

Black ink, charcoal, and colored pencil on beige wove paper

20th century

Drawings

Untitled [Sailboat on the Sea]

Lyonel Feininger, 8/26/1921

Black crayon on paper

20th centuryGerman

Drawings

Untitled (adhered itinerary April 27-July 31, 1979, left page); Untitled (Vienna Biennale '79 sticker, right page)

Otto Piene, 1979

Black pen on paper, adhesive, and sticker on paper

20th centuryGerman

Drawings

Untitled (blank with faint color transfer, left page); Untitled (notes and adhered photographs of the "Mecum-Tecum" bed system, right page)

Otto Piene, 1974

Typed black ink on paper, photographs, adhesive, and black marker on paper

20th centuryGerman

Drawings

Frank Residence, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1939-1940: Location of stone retaining walls with cedar screens: plan and sections (1" = 1'-0")

Walter Gropius, 1939-1940

Graphite on paper

Black ink on off-white wove paper

20th centuryAmerican

Drawings

Portrait of an Old Woman

Wally Moes, c. 1890

Charcoal and black chalk on off-white wove paper

19th centuryDutch

Drawings

Untitled (bleed-through of previous page, left page); Untitled (centaur, right page)

Otto Piene, 1982

Black marker on paper

20th centuryGerman