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Maker(s):Whistler, James Abbott McNeill
Culture:American (1834 - 1903)
Title:The Thames toward Erith
Date Made:1877
Type:Print
Materials:drypoint printed in black on medium weight, moderately textured, beige paper
Place Made:Great Britain: England
Measurements:Sheet/Image: 6 in x 8 7/8 in; 15.2 cm x 22.5 cm
Narrative Inscription:  signature in plate lower right etching: [butterfly monogram]
Accession Number:  SC 2018.35.20
Credit Line:Gift of Caroline F. Brady, class of 1958
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
Lightly printed impression of a river with two rowboats. Sketched outlines of passengers in the boat. Larger masts visible along horizon line; a wooden structure at far right. Plate slashed along horizon line. Boat, ship, England, river, water, landscape, Great Britain, outdoor scene, house, shack, cancelled plate, sketch. unsigned, undated

Tags:
water; rivers; boats; cities

Subjects:
Boats and boating; Cities and towns; Rivers; Water; drypoints (prints)

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