The Piazetta (The Piazzetta)
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Portfolio: First Venice Set ("Venice: Twelve Etchings," 1880)
Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Artist bio: American, Lowell, Massachusetts 1834–1903 London
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: American
Date: 1879–80
Medium: Etching and drypoint, printed in black ink on medium weight ivory laid paper; fifth state of nine (Glasgow)
Dimensions: Plate: 10 x 7 1/8 in. (25.4 x 18.1 cm)
Sheet: 10 3/16 × 7 3/16 in. (25.8 × 18.3 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1917
Accession year: 1917
Tags: Human Figures|Buildings|Venice