Lindsey Houses / James McNeill Whistler
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Record Details
- Accession Number
- 1954/1.366
- Title
- Lindsey Houses
- Artist
- James McNeill Whistler
- Artist Life Dates
- 1834-1903
- Medium and Support
- etching and drypoint, printed in black ink on laid paper
- Object Creation Date
- 1876-1877
- Credit Line
- Bequest of Margaret Watson Parker
- Inscription
- On the plate, left center: Butterfly monogram Notation in pencil, l.l.: K. 166I Lindsey Houses/(very rare) Watermark: (elaborate)
- Dimensions
- 20.3 cm x 33.6 cm (8 in. x 13 1/4 in.)
- Century
- 19th century
- Physical Description
- Seen at a distance are several sailing ships at dock along a riverside embankment. Row houses can be seen beyond and in the distance at the left is a wooden bridge and and a clump of trees.
- Subject Matter
- This is a vew of the Chelsea embankment along the Thames.
- Secondary Keywords
- buildings and the land
- houses
- open spaces
- open spaces and site elements
- open spaces by location or context
- plants
- ships
- the natural world
- waterfront spaces
- waterfronts and waterfront spaces
- waterscapes
- Rights
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Technical Details
- Collection
- University of Michigan Museum of Art
- Record
- 1954/1.366
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1954-sl-1.366/1
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"Lindsey Houses; James McNeill Whistler." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1954-sl-1.366/1. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 23, 2024.