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Gift of Mary W. Edwards, 1984.42.19, Connecticut Historical Society, No known copyright
Venetian Scene
Gift of Mary W. Edwards, 1984.42.19, Connecticut Historical Society, No known copyright

Venetian Scene

PainterPainted by William Gedney Bunce American, 1840 - 1916
MediumPainting; oil on wood in frame
DimensionsFrame (height x width): 18 1/2 × 22in. (47 × 55.9cm)
ClassificationsPainting
Credit LineGift of Mary W. Edwards
DescriptionPainting of Venice by William Gedney Bunce. The Campanile is in the foreground, and the domes of St. Mark's Cathedral and the Doge's Palace are in the background. The bow of a ship is placed to the extreme left, and a small sailboat is in the center of the composition.
Object number1984.42.19
Subject Terms
    On View
    Not on view
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