A Cloudy Day in Venice

Samuel Colman · 1881

Samuel Colman: American, 1832 - 1920

UnclassifiedUnited States

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Asher Brown Durandeditorial inference
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Louis Comfort Tiffanyeditorial inference
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Wyatt Eatoneditorial inference
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National Gallery of Art9 recorded works
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum3 recorded works
Art Institute of Chicago2 recorded works

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A Cloudy Day in Venice

1881

Dating: Exact year
Held at: Art Institute of Chicago
Medium: Etching on ivory laid paper
Dimensions: Image: 12.5 × 19.3 cm (4 15/16 × 7 5/8 in.); Plate: 12.7 × 19.5 cm (5 × 7 11/16 in.); Sheet: 32.7 × 44.3 cm (12 7/8 × 17 1/2 in.)
Collection no.: 2013.782
Attribution: By the artist

Collection: Art Institute of Chicago

About this artwork

A Cloudy Day in Venice — Samuel Colman. 1881.

Medium: Etching on ivory laid paper. Dimensions: Image: 12.5 × 19.3 cm (4 15/16 × 7 5/8 in.); Plate: 12.7 × 19.5 cm (5 × 7 11/16 in.); Sheet: 32.7 × 44.3 cm (12 7/8 × 17 1/2 in.).

Collection record: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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