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Nocturne in Black and Gold, The Falling Rocket

James Abbott McNeill Whistler1875

Detroit Institute of Arts

Detroit Institute of Arts
Detroit, United States

  • Title: Nocturne in Black and Gold, The Falling Rocket
  • Creator: James Abbott McNeill Whistler
  • Creator Lifespan: 1834 - 1903
  • Creator Nationality: American
  • Creator Gender: Male
  • Creator Death Place: London, England
  • Creator Birth Place: Lowell, Massachusetts
  • Date: 1875
  • Physical Location: Detroit, MI, U.S.A.
  • Provenance: Artist sold to Samuel Untermyer, New York, 1892; Untermyer family's sale, Parke-Bernet, New York, May 10, 1940, lot 29. Charles Sessler, Knoedler, New York. Scott and Fowles, New York, 1946 Acquired in 1946 - See more at: http://www.dia.org/object-info/7d1a59d3-6163-440a-925a-b0978f1f8811.aspx?position=1#sthash.eML3dOKG.dpuf, Gift of Dexter M. Ferry, Jr.
  • Physical Dimensions: w18.38 x h23.75 in (without frame)
  • Type: Painting
  • Rights: Detroit Institute of Arts
  • External Link: Detroit Institute of Arts
  • Medium: oil on panel
Detroit Institute of Arts

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