Brug in Amsterdam, James Abbott McNeill Whistler, 1889

Title(s)

Brug in Amsterdam
Bridge, Amsterdam

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-1967-1166

Catalogue reference

• Kennedy 409-3(3)

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2228
• inscription: ‘Nathaniel Sparks Imp’
• inscription: ‘1st proof of an issue of three prints taken from the original plates bij my authority. Rosalind Bernie Philip’

Description

Het Boltensgrachtje ter hoogte van de tegenwoordige doorgang naar de IJ-tunnel. Spiegelbeeldig. De panden links werden ca. 1930 afgebroken.

Artist

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

Dating

1889

Material

• paper

Technique

etching / drypoint

Measurements

height 163 mm × width 240 mm

What

• bridge in city across river, canal, etc.

Where

• Amsterdam

Acquisition

trade 1967

Copyright

Public domain

• Whistler en Holland, p. 63 (afb.)
• The etchings of James McNeill Whistler [ : 1 1984], Katharine Aileen Jordan Lochnan, p. 255, afb. 277
• The etched work of Whistler, Edward G. Kennedy, p. 134, cat.nr. 409-3(3)
• Keuze uit de aanwinsten 1967 van het Rijksprentenkabinet