Ponte Vecchio, Florence
1883 · Etching on cream laid paper · Image: 27 × 20.3 cm (10 11/16 × 8 in.); Sheet: 36.8 × 24.5 cm (14 1/2 × 9 11/16 in.)
Pennell, Ponte Vecchio, Florence, 1883. Etching on cream laid paper.
The Art Institute of Chicago · The Joseph Brooks Fair Collection
How to look at a Pennell
- Find the lightest and darkest passage. Measure the distance between them. It is usually small.
- Count the repeated elements (windows, arches) and notice that no two are drawn identically.
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