- Title:
- Title Page of "A Series of Sixteen Etchings of Scenes of the Thames and Other Subjects"
- Date:
- 1871
- Medium:
- Letterpress on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 15 × 9 1/2 inches (38.1 × 24.1 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "From FAW | [...] | Xmas 1890"
Stamp: "HU"
Lettered upper center: "A SERIES OF | SIXTEEN ETCHINGS | OF | SCENES ON THE THAMES | AND OTHER SUBJECTS. | BY | JAMES WHISTLER."; lower left: "1. Black-Lion Wharf. | 2. Wapping Wharf. | 3. The Forge. | 4. Old Westminster Bridge. | 5. Wapping. | 6. Old Hungerford. | 7. The Pool. | 8. The Fiddler"; lower right: "9. The Lime-Burners. | 10. The Little Pool. | 11. Eagle Wharf. | 12. Limehouse. | 13. Thames Warehouses. | 14. Milbank. | 15. Early Morning (Battersea). | 16. Chelsea Bridge and Church."; lower center: "LONDON: | ELLIS AND GREEN, 33 KING STREET, COVENT GARDEN. | MANCHESTER AND LIVERPOOL: THOMAS AGNEW AND SONS."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Robert N. Whittemore, Yale BS 1943
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B2014.22.20
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- etchings | text | title page
- Associated Places:
- England | London | Thames | United Kingdom
- Access:
- Accessible by request in the Study Room [Request]
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Whistler in Paris, London and Venice (Yale University Art Gallery, 2015-01-30 - 2015-07-15)
- Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:55711
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James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903, American, active in Britain (from 1859), Title Page of "A Series of Sixteen Etchings of Scenes of the Thames and Other Subjects", 1871
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