Garden

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Garden

Series: Second Venice Set
United States, 1879/1880
Prints; etchings
Etching and drypoint
Image and sheet: 12 1/4 x 9 9/16 in. (31.11 x 24.29 cm)
The Cora Eshman Bequest (M.70.34.1)
Not currently on public view

Label

Whistler and Venice, January 29- May 28, 2003 ...
Whistler and Venice, January 29- May 28, 2003 Whistler compressed the perspectival view from across the canal into this garden so that the textures and lines of the crumbling walls, tree branches, and garden blend together flatly. His glimpse into everyday private life in Venice emphasizes aesthetics over realistic depiction.
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