Billingsgate, James Abbott McNeill Whistler, 1859

Title(s)

Billingsgate

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-1954-74

Catalogue reference

• Kennedy 47-8(8)

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2228
• collector's mark: Lugt 2760

Description

Zeilschepen liggen voor anker in de Theems bij Billingsgate. Op de boten en op de kade een groot aantal mensen.

Artist

• print maker: James Abbott McNeill Whistler (mentioned on object)
• after own design by: James Abbott McNeill Whistler

Place

England

Dating

1859

Material

• paper

Technique

etching

Measurements

height 150 mm × width 223 mm

What

• sailing-ship, sailing-boat

Where

• Thames
• Billingsgate

Credit line

• Purchased with the support of the F.G. Waller-Fonds

Acquisition

purchase 1954

Copyright

Public domain

• The etched work of Whistler, Edward G. Kennedy, p. 17-18, cat.nr. 47-8(8)