Up and Down in Siena 1883

"Up and Down in Siena" is an etching by American artist Joseph Pennell, created in 1883. The print, now part of the Minneapolis Institute of Art's collection, depicts a narrow street in Siena, Italy, with buildings rising on either side. Pennell's use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth, drawing the viewer into the bustling, yet quiet, atmosphere of the city. The piece is a testament to Pennell's expertise in capturing urban landscapes, showcasing the beauty of everyday life in a striking and evocative manner.