The Old Print Shop

Top of a Gondola, Venice.

  • ARTIST: F. Hopkinson Smith

  • MEDIUM: Pen & ink drawing,

    DATE: c.1885

  • EDITION SIZE: Paper size 7 3/8 x 12 1/2" (188 x 318 mm).

  • DESCRIPTION: Original drawing used to illustrate "Well-Worn Roads of Spain, Holland, and Italy, Traveled By a Painter in Search of the Picturesque" written and illustrated by the artist and published by Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1887. <br><br>

  • ADDITIONAL INFO: Signed F. H. Smith in ink lower left. Note taken from book "While I am at breakfast this morning a fleet of lighter boats sweep slowly past my garden and moor to a cluster of piles off the Dogana..."

  • CONDITION: Good condition.

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