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Written by: Clara NakamuraSenior Specialist · Modern & Contemporary Art
Asian Art · Catalogue no. 172327
James McNeill WhistlerOld Battersea Bridge
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byArt Institute of Chicago
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| Artist / Maker | James McNeill Whistler |
|---|---|
| Date | 1879, published 1887 |
| Culture / Origin | United States |
| Medium | Lithograph, in black ink, with scraping, on cream chine, laid down on off-white plate paper |
| Dimensions | Image: 14.4 × 34.1 cm (5 11/16 × 13 7/16 in.); Primary support: 20.8 × 34.4 cm (8 1/4 × 13 9/16 in.); Secondary support: 38 × 50.3 cm (15 × 19 13/16 in.) |
| Department | Prints and Drawings |
| Type |
About the Artist
James McNeill Whistler (American, 1834–1903) Full biography →
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Image & data: Art Institute of Chicago, CC0 / Public Domain.
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