The Whitesmiths, Impasse des Carmélites
1894
ink
paper
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
1894
ink
paper
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
The Whitesmiths, Impasse des Carmélites is a 1894 ink by James McNeill Whistler, a Impressionism work, depicting Fireplace, held at National Gallery of Art.
You see a lithograph of a street scene with people and buildings. The scene is quiet, with people going about their daily business. This work is interesting because it shows Whistler's attention to everyday life, and he made it during a time when he was experimenting with different printing techniques. You can learn more about this style by looking into the technique: lithography.
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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