Dome of St. Marco, Venice
date: label: Date
content: October 1887
name: label: Artist
content: Whitney Warren Jr., American, 1864–1943
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Horizontal sheet tipped vertically into binding. The main and best rendered of the three sketches on the sheet is the dome of San Marco, Venice, at left. The artist has depicted the arcaded cupola and finial in great detail. To the right are two sketches of chimneys. Each has a narrow shaft with a trapezoidal cap. The cap is inverted so that the widest part is at the top of the chimney stack.
place: label: made in
content: Venice, Italy
label: place depicted
content: Venice, Italy
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Mrs. William Greenough
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1943-51-148
objectType: label: Type
content: architecture
label: Object Name
content: Album page
label: Type
content: Album page
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Graphite on cream paperboard adhered to thick cream wove paper tipped into binding with fabric
label: Dimensions
content: 13.1 x 24 cm (5 3/16 x 9 7/16 in.), irregular