Tuscany
Medium
Etching in black on buff wove paper
Dimensions
Image: 21.1 × 29.4 cm (8 5/16 × 11 5/8 in.); Plate: 21.8 × 29.9 cm (8 5/8 × 11 13/16 in.); Sheet: 22.2 × 30.2 cm (8 3/4 × 11 15/16 in.)
Classification
etching
Department
Prints and Drawings
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Accession Number
12004
About the Artist
Donald Shaw MacLaughlan
Donald Shaw MacLaughlan (1876–1938) was born on November 9 in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada, though he is recognized as an American artist after his family relocated to Boston, Massachusetts, in 1890. There, as a teenager, he immersed himself in the Boston Public Library's collections of old master prints, studying works by Albrecht Dürer, Rembrandt van Rijn, and eighteenth-century E...