James McBey. 1883-1959.
A Tartane Leaving Venice. 1928. Etching. Hardie/Carter 240. 6 1/2 x 12 1/2 (sheet 9 5/16 x 14). Edition 80, #43.A rich impression printed in sepia ink on off-white laid paper from an antique volume. Signed and numbered in ink. $2,150.
Carter writes, "A two-masted ship (tartane), seen against a sunset sky, is sailing towards the spectator. In the distance, on the right, the Campanile, and on the left, San Giorgio Maggiore and the Salute."
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