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Limehouse

A work made of lithotint in black ink with scraping and incising, on a prepared half-tint ground, on off-white plate paper.
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  • A work made of lithotint in black ink with scraping and incising, on a prepared half-tint ground, on off-white plate paper.

Date:

1878

Artist:

James McNeill Whistler
American, 1834-1903

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

James McNeill Whistler

Title

Limehouse

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1878

Medium

Lithotint in black ink with scraping and incising, on a prepared half-tint ground, on off-white plate paper

Dimensions

Image: 17.2 × 26.4 cm (6 13/16 × 10 7/16 in.); Sheet: 26.2 × 39.5 cm (10 3/8 × 15 9/16 in.)

Credit Line

Bequest of Bryan Lathrop

Reference Number

1917.540

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