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

 

M.0890
Grey and silver - Pier, Southend

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1883/1884
Collection: Freer Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
Accession Number: F1902.169a-c
Medium: watercolour
Support: cream paper laid down on card
Size: 6 ¼ x 9 11/16" (158 x 246 mm)
Signature: none
Inscription: v.: '02.169A' and '99' in unknown hands

Grey and silver - Pier, Southend

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Grey and silver – Pier, Southend, Freer Gallery of Art
Grey and silver – Pier, Southend, 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

Last updated: 6th December 2020 by Margaret