Rotherhithe

James Abbott McNeill Whistler1860

Details

Title: Rotherhithe
Creator: James McNeill Whistler
Date Created: 1860
Subject Keywords: England, harbors, London, marine views
Signatures / Inscriptions: Signed in pencil, lower left: butterfly monogram; signed in plate, lower left: “Whistler. 1860”; inscribed on verso: ledger lines in pen and brown ink with names inscribed alphabetically under the heading “Reminiscences and Anecdotes of Lawyers and Authors” and one other undeciphered line
Set or Series Title: The Thames Set
Print State: First 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. An impression of this print was exhibited at Royal Academy in 1862 as “Rotherithe.”
Dimensions: 1903
Bibliography: Kennedy 66 i/iii
Associated People: Created by James McNeill Whistler (American, 1834-1903)
Accession Number: 1953.D1.9

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