Boston Public LibraryJames McNeill Whistler (1834-1903). Lithographs, Etchings, and Drawings / American Artists
The little pool
Item Information
- Title:
- The little pool
- Description:
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A scene on the Thames below London Bridge. Many barges lie along the riverbank, in front of a bulkhead at the left, on which are two men, one standing, the other seated and sketching. Beyond stretches a long row of buildings. Out in the stream, ships are clustered. On the bulkhead, "Whistler, 1861."
- Artist:
- Whistler, James McNeill, 1834-1903
- Name on Item:
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Whistler
- Date:
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1861
- Format:
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Prints
- Genre:
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Etchings
Marine prints
- Location:
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Boston Public Library
Arts Department - Collection (local):
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James McNeill Whistler (1834-1903). Lithographs, Etchings, and Drawings
- Subjects:
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Waterfronts
Rivers
Embankments
Sailing ships
Boats
- Places:
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England > London
England > Thames (river)
- Extent:
- 1 print : etching ; plate mark 11 x 13 cm
- Permalink:
- https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/3r076n112
- Terms of Use:
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No Copyright - United States
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
- Notes:
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Title from catalogue raisonné.
Kennedy: K. 74
Handwritten on item: "One of sixteen etchings" (Thames set)
- Notes (date):
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Date from item.
- Notes (citation):
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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):
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Eighth state of eight.
The two lines of lettering are removed.
- Identifier:
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17_14_000195
W. 1200 (no longer used)
- Barcode:
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36666000188710
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