Black Lion Wharf

James Abbott McNeill Whistler1859

Details

Title: Black Lion Wharf
Creator: James McNeill Whistler
Date Created: 1859
Subject Keywords: England, London, marine views, piers (marine landings)
Signatures / Inscriptions: Inscribed in plate, lower right: “Whistler. 1859”; inscribed in pencil on verso, lower right: “From Matthews + Brooke”
Set or Series Title: The Thames Set
Print State: Second of three states
Object Type: Prints, works of art
Object Link: See this artwork on the Davison Art Center website
Object Credit Line: Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University. Bequest of George W. Davison (B.A. Wesleyan 1892), 1953
Materials & Techniques: Etching and drypoint on laid paper
Image Credit Line: Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac/openaccess)
Edition: From the set “A Series of Sixteen Etchings of Scenes on the Thames and Other Subjects,” known as “The Thames Set,” published 1871
Dimensions: 1903
Bibliography: Kennedy 42 ii/iii
Associated People: Created by James McNeill Whistler (American, 1834-1903)
Accession Number: 1953.D1.10

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