Artist: James McNeill Whistler Date: 1883/1884 Collection: Freer Gallery of Art, Washington, DC Accession Number: F1905.120 Medium: watercolour Support: cream paper, laid down on card Size: 10 x 7" (254 x 178 mm) Signature: none Inscription: none
Southend: The Pleasure Yacht, Freer Gallery of Art
Southend-on-Sea was a popular resort on the Essex coast, some 60 kilometers east of London, on the north side of the Thames Estuary. It was easily reached by rail on a day trip from London