San Giorgio Maggiore
Artwork details
- Artist
- Mortimer Luddington Menpes
- Title
- San Giorgio Maggiore
- Date
- 1911
- Medium
- Etching
- Edition
- unknown
- Image
- 20 x 30 cm
- Sheet
- 23.8 x 36.5 cm
- Price
- Price on request
Australian born Mortimer Menpes studied with Whistler in 1880-81 and helped Whistler print his etchings. In 1887 Menpes left for Japan, upsetting Whistler, where he traveled through 1888. In this “Whistlerian” etching Menpes compares the bridges and canals to Venice.
