Swing Of The Arno
Artist
Joseph Pennell
(American, 1857 - 1926)
CultureAmerican
Date1883
MediumEtching, paper, board
DimensionsOverall, Plate: 7 x 11 in. (17.8 x 27.9 cm)
Overall: 11 3/4 x 16 3/4 in. (29.8 x 42.5 cm)
Overall, Mat: 14 1/4 x 19 1/4 in. (36.2 x 48.9 cm)
Overall: 11 3/4 x 16 3/4 in. (29.8 x 42.5 cm)
Overall, Mat: 14 1/4 x 19 1/4 in. (36.2 x 48.9 cm)
InscribedSigned on the plate in the lower left corner: "Jo Pennell 5/1883 Piza Lung Arno Regio" and under the plate-mark in the margin to the right of the lamp in the foreground.
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Louis I. Jaffe
Object number51.17.9
Not on view
DescriptionAn etching showing a bend in the river with a bridge in the background. Buildings and stone embankments are on both sides. Two small boats are on the far shore. Figures of men and women walking on the sidewalk and in the street are at the left of the print. No. D 8075 Plate destroyed. Mounted on mat board.
