[Water Carrier, Venice]

Carlo Ponti Italian

ca. 1870

Not on view

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Title: [Water Carrier, Venice]
Artist: Carlo Ponti (Italian, Milan 1820–1893 Venice)
Date: ca. 1870
Medium: Albumen silver print
Dimensions: Image: 12 3/8 × 10 3/16 in. (31.5 × 25.8 cm)
Mount: 17 3/8 × 12 in. (44.2 × 30.5 cm)
Classification: Photographs
Credit Line: Purchase, Jay H. McDonald Gift and funds from various donors, 2026
Object Number: 2026.345
Curatorial Department: Photographs

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