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From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Thames Warehouses is a 1859 ink by James McNeill Whistler, a Impressionism work, depicting Harbor, held at National Gallery of Art.
You see a quiet scene of warehouses along the Thames River in this etching. The artist used simple lines to create a sense of depth. This etching is interesting because it shows Whistler's early work in a realistic style, which was influenced by his time in Europe. Check out the technique of etching to learn more about how this artwork was created.
James Abbott McNeill Whistler was an American painter in oils and watercolor, and printmaker, active during the American Gilded Age and based primarily in the United Kingdom.
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