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Painting by David Rhoads titled "Lamppost with view of Giudecca, Venice" - 1.

Lamppost with view of Giudecca, Venice David Rhoads

$600

This work was created for "Keepsake 2024", a group exhibition at Uprise Art reflecting on how an artwork can serve as a vessel to carry a message, memory, or metaphor from the creator. Read more here.

Materials Watercolor, pencil, marker, and foil on paper
11 x 8.5

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I am struck by the timeless beauty of Venice's lampposts every time I see them. The pink glass mixed with the perfectly aged green patina. I wanted to make a picture where the lamppost was front and center - but you can't have Venice without a few Gondolas and a view of the lagoon.

David Rhoads

About the Artist

David Rhoads catalogs observations, snapshots, and memories into intimate watercolor paintings on repurposed Metropolitan Museum of Art letterhead.

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