COLLECTION NAME:
The AMICA Library
Record
AMICA ID:
AIC_.1917.540
AMICA Library Year:
1999
Object Type:
Prints
Creator Name:
Whistler, James Abbott McNeill
Creator Nationality:
North American; American
Creator Dates/Places:
American; 1834-1903 North and Central America,North America,United Sta
Creator Name-CRT:
James McNeill Whistler
Creator Name:
Way, Thomas
Creator Nationality:
European; British
Creator Dates/Places:
English; 1837-1915 Europe,United Kingdom,Great Britain,England
Creator Name-CRT:
Thomas Way
Title:
Limehouse
Title Type:
preferred
View:
full view
Creation Date:
1878
Creation Start Date:
1878
Creation End Date:
1878
Materials and Techniques:
Lithotint in black ink with scraping and incising, on a prepared half-tint ground, on off-white plate paper.
Subject Description:
Dock area of East London.
Creation Place:
North and Central America,North America,United States
Dimensions:
image: 172 x 264 mm; sheet: 262 x 395 mm.
AMICA Contributor:
The Art Institute of Chicago
Owner Location:
Chicago, Illinois, USA
ID Number:
1917.540
Credit Line:
The Art Institute of Chicago, Bequest of Bryan Lathrop
Inscriptions:
Signed with butterfly on stone, lower right, in image
Context:
Thirty impressions, probably from 1878, were eventually included in NOTES, a portfolio of six Whistler subjects assembled by Way and published by Boussod, Valadon, and Co. in 1887. This particulaer impression did not appear in the portfolio.
Related Image Identifier Link:
AIC_.G00074.TIF
