Early Morning—Venice
William Gedney Bunce
key Notes:
Atmospheric Light, Venetian Landscape
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Dimensions:
12 1/2 x 16 1/4 in. (31.7 x 41.3 cm)
medium:
Oil on wood
Difficulty:
Expert
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story of the work:
"Early Morning—Venice," created by William Gedney Bunce around 1905, depicts the serene atmosphere of Venice at dawn, showcasing the artist's interest in capturing light and color. Bunce, an American painter known for his Impressionist style, often focused on landscapes and cityscapes, drawing inspiration from his travels in Europe.
Description of the work:
"Early Morning—Venice" by William Gedney Bunce features a serene depiction of the Venetian landscape, characterized by soft, muted colors that evoke the tranquility of dawn. The composition highlights the interplay of light and shadow on the water and architecture, capturing the essence of the city’s reflective surfaces and atmospheric conditions.
Artwork Photograph Source:
Metropolitan Museum of Art
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