Fondamenta del Forner, Venice 1871

"Fondamenta del Forner, Venice" is a pen and ink drawing by American artist Andrew Fisher Bunner, created in 1871. The artwork, currently housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, depicts a street scene in Venice, showcasing the characteristic architecture and atmosphere of the city. Bunner's meticulous detail captures the architectural elements of the buildings, along with the lively everyday life of Venice, including figures going about their daily routines in the street. This drawing is a beautiful example of Bunner's talent for capturing the essence of a place through his precise lines and delicate shading.