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Gondola under a Bridge

Impression: Freer Gallery of Art
Freer Gallery of Art
(1905.202)
Number: 227
Date: 1879/1880
Medium: etching and drypoint
Size: 295 x 201 mm
Signed: no
Inscribed: no
Set/Publication: no
No. of States: 2
Known impressions: 3
Catalogues: K.227; M.224
Impressions taken from this plate  (3)

STATE

Two states are known.

State 1

Impression: K2270101
There is no signature or inscription.
The composition is complete.

State 2

Impression: K2270202
Part of the gondola under the bridge and most of the small gondola behind it are removed; drypoint lines are added to the hull and reflection of the large gondola and within the arches of the arcade at left, including a sketch of a man in the fourth arch from the left.