PrintsAmerican19th century

Nocturne: Palaces

1879 - 1880

Artists

James Abbott McNeill WhistlerArtist

Classification

Prints

Technique

Etching

Medium

Etching and drypoint printed with considerable plate tone in brownish-black ink on off-white antique laid paper

Culture

American

Century

19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Prints

Dimensions

cut to plate: 29.5 x 20 cm (11 5/8 x 7 7/8 in.)

Provenance

Robert Hartshorne (L. 2215b), sold at Park-Bernet Galleries, NY, 23 January 1946. Edwin de T. Bechtel.

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