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Limehouse

A work made of lithotint, on a prepared half-tint ground, in black with scraping and incising, on cream chine, laid down on ivory plate paper.
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  • A work made of lithotint, on a prepared half-tint ground, in black with scraping and incising, on cream chine, laid down on ivory plate paper.

Date:

1878, published 1887

Artist:

James McNeill Whistler
American, 1834-1903

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

James McNeill Whistler

Title

Limehouse

Place

United States (Artist's nationality)

Date

Made 1878

Medium

Lithotint, on a prepared half-tint ground, in black with scraping and incising, on cream chine, laid down on ivory plate paper

Dimensions

Image: 17.2 × 26.4 cm (6 13/16 × 10 7/16 in.); Primary support: 19.2 × 28 cm (7 9/16 × 11 1/16 in.); Secondary support: 34.8 × 48.2 cm (13 3/4 × 19 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of the Crown Family in honor of James N. Wood

Reference Number

2004.527

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