View of Venice

c. 1860

Carlo Ponti

Carlo Ponti (Italian, 1822–1893)

Photography

View of Venice, c. 1860. Carlo Ponti (Italian, 1822–1893). Albumen print from wet collodion negative; image: 24.8 x 33.1 cm (9 3/4 x 13 1/16 in.); matted: 40.6 x 50.8 cm (16 x 20 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund 1988.214

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Ponti, Carlo
Classification: Photograph
Formatted Medium: albumen print from wet collodion negative
Medium: albumen, print, from, wet, collodion, negative
Dimensions: Image: 24.8 x 33.1 cm (9 3/4 x 13 1/16 in.); Matted: 40.6 x 50.8 cm (16 x 20 in.)
Inscribed: Inscription: Written in black ink on label on verso: "Canal intérieur et rio de l'église des Toussaints. / Ce nom de rio est donné à tous les canaux intérieurs de Venise. Dans ce canal on voit à droite les approches des palais Giustiniani et Priuli, et au fond, l'église de Sainte Marie du Rosaire."
Departments: Photography
Accession Number: 1988.214
Credit Line: John L. Severance Fund
Exhibitions: CMA, March 17 - May 14, 1989: "Photographs: Recent Acquisitions," Gallery D.
Rights Statement: CC0