Lindsey houses

Lindsey houses

Item Information

Title:
Lindsey houses
Description:
At the right several barges, two with furled sails, lie alongside the Chelsea embankment, back from which stands a row of picturesque old houses. Toward the left, near the river edge, is a clump of trees. Farther away is a bridge, and beyond that a church tower surmounted by a flagpole. The butterfly, shaded, is above the middle of the plate, near the left edge.
Artist:
Whistler, James McNeill, 1834-1903
Date:
[1876–1877]
Format:
Prints
Genre:
Drypoints
Marine prints
Cancellation proofs
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
James McNeill Whistler (1834-1903). Lithographs, Etchings, and Drawings
Subjects:
Boats
Rivers
Houses
Embankments
Places:
England > London > Chelsea
Extent:
1 print : drypoint ; plate mark 15 x 23 cm
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Notes:
Title from catalogue raisonné.
Kennedy: K. 166
Additional information accompanying item: Included in "Etchings by J. M. Whistler from the cancelled plates."
Notes (date):
Date supplied by cataloger.
This date is inferred.
Notes (citation):
Kennedy, Edward G. (Edward Guthrie). "The etched work of Whistler ; compiled, arranged and described by Edward G. Kennedy, with an introduction by Royal Cortissoz." Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, 1978, San Francisco.
Notes (object):
From an impression from the cancelled plate.
Identifier:
17_14_000077
Barcode:
36666000099362