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Grand Canal
T H E CANALS OF VENICE are bustling places full of occupation, where
vertical mooring poles give space and pulse to the horizontal speed of
water and buildings. An imminent deluge of tourists urged me to work
quickly, catching no more than the skeleton of the view. I developed
detailofthis drawing from memory using a ballpoint pen.
