Nocturne, from Venice, a Series of Twelve Etchings (the "First Venice Set")
A misty brown etching shows a sailing ship with raked masts at left, moored on still water. Faint church towers and a campanile rise along a distant shoreline, their reflections fading into the fog across the lower foreground.
- Artist
- James McNeill Whistler
- Date
- 1879–80
- Medium
- Etching and drypoint in brown on cream laid paper
- Source
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Size
- 1686 × 1122 px
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)
Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, Bryan Lathrop Collection
Español: Nocturno, de Venecia, serie de doce aguafuertes
Un aguafuerte de tonos marrones muestra un velero con mástiles inclinados a la izquierda, anclado sobre aguas en calma. Torres de iglesia y un campanario tenue se alzan a lo lejos, y sus reflejos se difuminan en la niebla de la parte inferior.
Português: Noturno, de Veneza, série de doze gravuras
Uma gravura em tons marrons mostra um veleiro com mastros inclinados à esquerda, ancorado sobre águas calmas. Torres de igreja e um campanário tênue surgem ao longe, com reflexos que se dissolvem na névoa da parte inferior.