Bridge of Sighs, Venice

Emanuele Brugnoli

Italy, 1859-1944

Watercolor on paper

12.5 x 8.5 in.

Mori and Jacobson Collection

Brugnoli was a painter and printmaker celebrated for his masterful views of Venice. Known for his meticulous technique and atmospheric watercolors, he captured the city’s iconic canals, bridges, and palazzi with a keen eye for light and architectural detail. Brugnoli’s work often conveys a sense of quiet grandeur, highlighting both the beauty and the melancholy of Venice.