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James McNeill Whistler

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Female Figure, Seated

1870

Pencil sketch of several figures seen from behind, including a woman with upswept hair and men in hats, in a crowded setting.

Four Men Aboard a Boat

1850

Charcoal and white chalk drawing of a standing woman in flowing drapery lifting cloth, on brown paper.

Draped Female Figure

1870

Black chalk and white heightened sketch of a standing woman holding a parasol on brown-grey paper.

Woman with Parasol

1870

Graphite sketch of a standing female nude holding drapery, with faint background lines of a vase and interior, on tan paper.

Venus (Standing Nude)

1860

Black and white chalk sketch on brown paper of a standing figure in a flowing robe, one arm extended toward a railing.

Draped Figure at a Railing

1860

Draped Figure Standing

1870

Brown ink and wash drawing of a tall cylindrical jar with floral and foliate patterns and arched panels.

Cylindrical jar

1870

Brown ink drawing of a square lidded canister with figures and floral patterns on its sides, by James McNeill Whistler.

Square Canister with Long Neck

1870

Charcoal and white chalk drawing of a seated man in a wide-brimmed hat working at a sloped drawing board on toned paper.

Portrait of John Ross Key

1850

Brown chalk drawing of a crouching nude woman holding a potted plant beside a ceramic jar on a ledge.

Crouching Figure. Study for <em>The White Symphony: Three Girls</em>

1860

Sketch of a narrow Venetian street with hanging laundry, a bare tree, and a small figure on a brown ground.

A Street in Venice

1880

Pastel drawing of a Venetian palace corner above a canal with a gondola and a standing figure on the steps.

The Marble Palace

1880

Blue pastel drawing of Battersea Bridge at night, with a yellow moon, bridge pilings and a hazy city skyline.

Nocturne: Battersea Bridge

1870

Pastel drawing of a woman in a blue headscarf and pale dress holding a blue shawl, facing a pale sea with blue flowers.

Annabel Lee

1880

Pastel drawing of a standing woman in a blue striped robe beside a railing with morning glories, with boats in a harbor behin

Morning Glories

1870

Framed sketch of a red Venetian staircase with arches, a courtyard, a shuttered building and blossoms under a grey sky.

The Staircase: Note in Red

1880

Grey wash drawing of a hexagonal covered vase in front of a floral-patterned plate on a horizontal ground line.

Still life

1870

Etching of a Thames riverside with masted ships, rowing boats, dockworkers and a tower labeled Thames Police.

Thames Police

1850

Etching of a busy Venetian waterfront with pedestrians, moored sailing boats, a gondola, and palazzi along the canal.

The Riva

1880

Etching of a young girl with long hair seated in a wooden chair, head bowed, hands folded in her lap.

Annie, Seated

1850

Etching of a busy harbor with a man in a rowboat, moored barges, tall-masted ships, and waterfront warehouses.

The Pool

1850

Etching of a standing elderly woman in a bonnet and long dark cloak, with fine hatched lines and a signature at lower left.

La Mère Gérard

1850

Etching of a dim interior with a lamp on a round table, a reclining man at left, and a woman in dark dress at right.

The Music Room

1850

Etching of a long coastline with cliffs and water, surrounded by small sketched portrait heads and a faint shoreline outline.

Sketches on the Coast Survey Plate

1850

Reading by Lamplight

1850

Etching of a narrow village street with pale shuttered houses, a lone walking figure, and a dark hatched sky.

Street at Saverne

1850

Etching of a dim kitchen interior with a woman silhouetted at a window, plates on a rack, and a stone table.

The Kitchen

1850

Etching of two arched doorways on a canal with a figure in shadow and a gondola in the distance.

The Two Doorways

1880

Etching of a dark workshop interior with a glowing furnace opening and a small standing figure in the center.

Nocturne: Furnace

1880

Etching of a busy harbor with moored sailing boats, wooden pilings, and waterfront buildings, with figures on the quay.

Limehouse

1850

Etching of men seated at café tables under an awning, with wine bottles and place settings in the foreground.

Soupe à Trois Sous

1850

Etching of Windsor Castle's towers and trees above a river, with rippling reflections in the water below.

Windsor Castle

1880

Etching of a handcart before a doorway with children, a second doorway, and a child walking at right.

The Barrow- Quartier des Marolles, Brussels

1880

Etching of a busy wharf with tall-masted ships, timber warehouses, and a rowboat with one figure in the water.

Free Trade Wharf

1870

Etched portrait of a bearded man with a striking pale streak in dark hair, hatched background, 1870 print.

Whistler with the White Lock

1870

Etching of a harbor with masts, rigging, moored rowboats, a brick chimney and a lone figure on the quay.

From Billingsgate

1870

Etching of a man poling a punt on a calm river, with poplar trees, a house and hatched clouds in the background.

The Punt

1860

Etching of Old Putney Bridge with timber piers, a rowboat with two figures in the foreground, and sailboats on the river.

Old Putney Bridge

1870

Etching of a young woman standing in a long skirt and puffed sleeves, head turned toward the viewer, on a pale background.

Fumette, Standing

1850

Etching of an elderly woman in a white cap seated in a dim interior, bent over cloth, with shelves of jars behind her.

La Vieille aux Loques

1850

Etching of a seated woman in a dark cap with folded hands, looking directly at the viewer, with hatched shading behind.

La Retameuse. One of the Twelve Etchings from Nature (The French Set)

1850

Etching of a calm lagoon with a domed church on the left, sailing ships on the right, and gondolas on the water.

Long Lagoon

1880

Etching of the Old Hungerford Bridge over the Thames with wooden piers, moored boats, and a sailing barge in the foreground.

Old Hungerford Bridge

1860

Etching of a busy London street with tall buildings, horse carriages, pedestrians, and a tower at the far end.

St. James's Street; lithographic reproduction in reverse of etching "St. James's Street," for <u>Vanity Fair</u>, Lon…

1870

Etching of two moored sailing ships with tall masts and rigging in a harbor, with a rowboat at left.

The Two Ships

1870

Etching of moored sailing boats and masts in a harbor, with a city skyline and hatched cloudy sky behind.

Amsterdam, from the Tolhuis

1860

Etching of a row of old houses with steep roofs, a horse and cart, and figures walking along a curving street.

The Old Swan Brewery, Chelesa

1870

Etching of several sailing ships with masts and rigging anchored along a low distant shoreline under a pale sky.

Return to Tilbury

1880

Etching of a river view framed by stone piers, with a distant bridge, riverside buildings and small boats under diagonal hatc

Under Old Battersea Bridge

1870

Etching of a seated woman in a wide-brimmed hat reading an open book, drawn with loose hatched lines.

The Open Book

1860

Etching of fishing boats and masts on a beach, with wooden huts and a hill behind, by James McNeill Whistler.

Fishing Boats, Hastings

1870

Sepia etching of sailing ships on a calm sea with a large central vessel and distant masts under a pale sky.

The Turret Ship

1880

Etching of a riverside wharf with brick warehouses, moored boats and masted ships, with a seated boy in the foreground.

Eagle Wharf (Tyzac Whiteley and Co.)

1850

Etching of elderly women seated and standing outside a cottage with open doorways and lattice windows.

Old Women

1880

Etching of Thames riverside warehouses with rope and sail maker signs, moored ships, rowboats and smoke in the distance.

Thames Warehouses

1850

Etching of a ship deck with masts, rigging, bunting flags, figures at the rail and distant sailing boats.

Bunting

1880

Etching of an ornate baroque building facade with columns and a sculpted pediment, with small figures walking in the foregrou

The Church- Brussels (Adoration)

1880

Etching of a man in a top hat reclining on grass in an open field with loose hatched lines.

Greenwich Pensioner

1850

Etching of a seated young woman with dark curly hair, lace collar and full skirt, arms resting on her knees, looking at the v

Fumette

1850

Etching of men seated in a tavern, one smoking a pipe, with a mug on the table and a signature in the lower right.

Longshore men

1850

Etching of a garden seen through an archway, with stone steps, a bare tree, and small figures near a doorway.

The Garden

1880

Etching of a beach with tents, figures and a flagpole under a cloudy sky, crossed by bold diagonal lines.

The Beach, Hastings

1870

Etching of a stemmed wine glass resting on a rumpled cloth against a dark, crosshatched background.

The Wine Glass

1850

Etching of a dim forge workshop with a blacksmith gesturing, two hatted workers beside an anvil, and seated figures in shadow

The Forge

1860

Etching of a seated young man in a dark coat looking over his shoulder, with a hat on the floor and drapery behind.

Arthur Haden

1850

Etching of moored sailing boats on a lagoon with a domed church and buildings on the distant shore under cloudy sky.

The Steamboat, Venice

1880

Etching of a park with tall trees on open lawn, seated figures near the trunks, a walking woman at right, and a distant house

Greenwich Park

1850

Etched portrait of a bearded man in three-quarter view, with crossing diagonal scratches over the face and a handwritten dedi

August Delâtre

1850

Bibi Lalouette

1850

Etching of a river scene with sailing boats, a wooden pier, factory chimneys and a church spire under a hatched sky.

Battersea Dawn (Cadogan Pier)

1860

Loose sketch of a standing woman in a long hooded cloak, drawn in fine brown lines on pale paper.

Venetian Water Carrier

1880

Etching of a dim interior with a table, bench, and a dark figure silhouetted before a window at right.

The Miser

1850

Misty river view at dawn with a distant town skyline, church spire, moored boats and two figures in the foreground.

Early Morning

1870

Etched sketch of a covered wooden stand with horses, riders and standing figures on an open field.

Wild West: Indians

1880

Loose lithograph sketch of a woman in a long skirt and bonnet bending over a book she is reading.

Reading

1880

Etching of masted ships and their reflections on still water under a pale, hazy evening sky.

Nocturne Shipping

1880

The Velvet Dress (Mrs. Leyland)

1870

Etching of a woman in a long dark dress and bonnet standing by a window beside an open trunk.

Finette

1850

Etching of a seated figure with long hair under dense diagonal hatching, with small sketched faces, a bird, and a flower.

Potrait of a man

1860

Etching of Old Battersea Bridge with pedestrians on deck and a sailing barge passing beneath its timber piers on the river.

Old Battersea Bridge

1870

Etching of a rag shop interior with a seated woman, a standing boy in a cap, hanging cloth, and a cobbled street.

Rag Pickers, Quartier Mouffetard, Paris

1850

Etching of a busy city street with carriages, pedestrians, and tall buildings receding toward a distant tower.

St. James's Street

1870

Etching of a windswept flat landscape under a turbulent sky, with a bent figure in the foreground and trees on the horizon.

The Storm

1860

Etching of a dark archway with leafy trees, a small boat near the entrance, and figures on the right.

Traghetto

1880

Etching of a crumbling timber-framed house with a broken roof, with a woman sweeping and a child in a doorway.

The Unsafe Tenement. One of the Twelve Etchings from Nature. (The French Set)

1850

Etching of a seated woman in an armchair, her figure dissolving into loose, sweeping pen strokes; hands visible at lower edge

Lady in an armchair

1860

Etching of a sailing barge moored on a calm river, with a house, jetty and tree-lined bank in the distance.

The Little Putney

1870

Etching of a sailing ship on calm water with a distant skyline of domes and a tall tower, reflected in the water.

Nocturne

1880

Etching of a narrow Venetian street seen through an archway, with a seated vendor, figures walking, and a window with faces.

The Fish Shop, Venice

1880

Etching of a dim forge interior with bent workers at a bench and a figure beside a bright window.

The Little Forge, Liverpool

1870

Etching of a busy Venetian-style waterfront with stone buildings, moored masted boats, gondolas and strolling figures.

The Riva, No. 2

1880

Etching of a narrow old London street with gabled houses on the left and a church spire in the distance.

Wych Street, London

1870

Etching of a barge with a dark sail in the foreground, with a multi-arched stone bridge spanning a river behind it.

Vauxhall Bridge

1860

Tonal print of a misty riverside with masted ships, a moored barge, rooftops and figures under a cloudy sky.

Limehouse

1870

Etching of a long Venetian waterfront with palaces, sailing ships, gondolas and a hatched, cloudy sky above the lagoon.

Long Venice

1880