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Gondolas by the Salute — John Singer Sargent, 1903–1907

“Gondolas by the Salute” was drawn by John Singer Sargent in 1903–1907 at Grand Canal by the Salute, Venice. It is a watercolour work shown on SketchMap Atlas at the place where it was made.

Gondolas by the Salute by John Singer Sargent, 1903–1907, drawn at Grand Canal by the Salute, Venice
Gondolas by the Salute · 1903–1907 · 📍 Grand Canal by the Salute, Venice

A forest of masts and the domes of the Salute seen from the water: a quick watercolour note.

ArtistJohn Singer Sargent
Year1903–1907
PlaceGrand Canal by the Salute, Venice
Techniquewatercolour
LicencePublic domain
SourceWikimedia Commons
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John Singer Sargent drew “Gondolas by the Salute” at Grand Canal by the Salute, Venice. SketchMap Atlas shows it on a world map at this spot, so you can stand where the artist stood.

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A forest of masts and the domes of the Salute seen from the water: a quick watercolour note. It is a watercolour work by John Singer Sargent, 1903–1907.

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