Chelsea Bridge and Church

c. 1870/1871

James McNeill Whistler

Artist, American, 1834 - 1903

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and drypoint on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 10.16 x 16.51 cm (4 x 6 1/2 in.)
    sheet: 12.7 x 19.37 cm (5 x 7 5/8 in.)

  • Accession

    1943.3.8459

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    MacDonald 2012, no. 102, state vii/vii


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Henry Studdy Theobald [1847-1934], London. Lessing Julius Rosenwald [1891-1971], Philadelphia, (Lugt 1760b-c); gift to NGA, 1943.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1931

  • Etchings, Lithographs, Original Drawings, and Autograph Letters by James A. McNeill Whistler, The Free Library of Philadelphia, 1931.

Bibliography

1910

  • Kennedy, Edward G. The Etched Work of Whistler. New York: Grolier Club, 1910, no. 95, vi/vi.

2012

  • MacDonald, Margaret F., Grischka Petri, Joanna Meacock.James McNeill Whistler: The Etchings, a catalogue raisonné. University of Glasgow on-line website at http://etchings.arts.gla.ac.uk. University of Glasgow, 2012: no. 102, state vii/vii.

Inscriptions

by later hand: W.85. K.95.VI Chelsea Bridge and Church.; on recto in Harold Wright's hand: (H. S. Theobald Coll)

Wikidata ID

Q65021876


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