Detail from The Canal, Amsterdam, 1889, James McNeill Whistler, The Hunterian, University of Glasgow

 

M.0474
r.: Sketch of Battersea Reach for a Nocturne; v.: Illegible (skyline?)

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1872/1875
Collection: Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute, Utica, NY
Accession Number: 69.93
Medium: chalk
Support: brown wove paper, torn
Size: 5 7/16-5 11/16 x 10 1/8-10 3/8" (138-145 x 258-263 mm)
Signature: none
Inscription: none

r.: Sketch of Battersea Reach for a Nocturne; v.: Illegible (skyline?)

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r.: Sketch of Battersea Reach for a Nocturne, Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute
r.: Sketch of Battersea Reach for a Nocturne, Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute

Battersea, on the south side of the River Thames, London, as seen from in or near Whistler's house in Chelsea.

Last updated: 10th March 2021 by Margaret