John Wharlton Bunney

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John Wharlton Bunney
1828-1882
Interior of San Marco, Venice
1872-1873
Watercolor with opaque watercolor on paper mounted to canvas.
34 1/4 x 24 3/4 inches (870 x 628 mm)
Gift of Paul McCarron.
1988.5
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This drawing and a companion piece depicting the Scuola di San Marco (present location unknown) were commissioned by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) from the artist.

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Signed, dated, and inscribed at lower left, "BVNNEY 1872-3 / Venice No. 157".

Provenance: 
J. Pierpont Morgan, New York; Paul McCarron, New York.
Associated names: 

Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
McCarron, Paul, former owner.

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