print
- Museum number
- 1931,0721.44
- Title
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Object: The Little Mast
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Series: The First Venice Set
- Description
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Flag-pole at the end of a street populated with figures; beyond, a balustrade and steps; in the distance ships' masts and sails. 1879/80
Etching
- Production date
- 1879-1880
- Dimensions
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Height: 265 millimetres (trimmed sheet)
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Width: 186 millimetres (trimmed sheet)
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- Sheet has been trimmed to leave tab for graphite monogram.
This is the first of only five plates from the 'First Venice set' that are in the BM. The others are Kennedy 189, 192, 193 and 195. the plates were all made in Venice in 1879-80, and published by the Fine Art Society at the end of 1880.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1931
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1931,0721.44
