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The Little Lagoon, One of the 'Twelve Etchings,' or the 'First Venice Set'
Artist
James McNeill Whistler
Physical Description
Gondolas, striped poles, and channel markers all dot the open surface of water in this image. At the center is a two-masted ship at anchor. In the distance are low islands with buildings and ships in the distance under cloudy skies.
Artist Life Dates
1834-1903
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1879-1880
Accession Number
1954/1.374
Medium and Support
etching and drypoint, printed in black ink on laid paper, trimmed to platemark
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Title
Upright Venice, One of the 'Twenty-six Etchings,' or the 'Second Venice Set'
Artist
James McNeill Whistler
Physical Description
Seen from an elevated vantage point, a quay in the foreground with boats anchored nearby and figures talking is balanced in the upper part of the image by a view of buildings along the canals, gondolas, shipping and, just left of center a large domed church.
Artist Life Dates
1834-1903
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1879-1880
Accession Number
1954/1.388
Medium and Support
etching and drypoint, printed in black ink on laid paper, trimmed to platemark
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Title
Regent's Quadrant
Artist
James McNeill Whistler
Physical Description
Glimpsed through an entableture and single doric column, a busy boulevard is seen filled with horse-drawn carriages and cabs, as well as with pedestrians, mostly in the foreground. In the distance is a building with large windows.
Artist Life Dates
1834-1903
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1880-1881
Accession Number
1954/1.394
Medium and Support
etching and drypoint, printed in black ink on laid paper, trimmed to platemark
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