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Description: | Royal s. in plate; b.c. "Whistler 1859" CRE WHISTLER, James McNeill; (American; 1834-1903) The etching "Billingsgate" was made by Whistler in 1859 during time that he spent working around the old wharves and docks of the Thames. This etching is from an edition of one hundred impressions, printed on Japanese paper. The plate was later published in "The Portfolio" in January 1878. (See also GLAHA 46737).
This etching was bequeathed to the University of Glasgow by Joseph Whistler Revillon in 1955. | License: | http://www.hmag.gla.ac.uk/spirit/rights/ | Publisher: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Rights holder: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Subjects: | FISHMARKET : FISHING VESSELS : RIVERSCAPE : THAMES : LONDON BRIDGE : CLOCK TOWER : SOUTHWARK CATHEDRAL : BARGE : CUSTOM HOUSE STAIRS : WHISTLER CENTENARY : IAA : MMWE : | Source: | Hunterian Museum | Creator: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Identifier: | http://www.huntsearch.gla.ac.uk/cgi-bin/... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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