Chelsea Bridge and Church, James McNeill Whistler, 1871


Chelsea Bridge and Church, 1871, Etching and drypoint; fifth state of seven (Glasgow); printed in black ink on ivory laid paper, Plate: 3 15/16 × 6 5/8 in. (10 × cm), Prints, James McNeill Whistler (American, Lowell, Massachusetts 1834–1903 London), In this etching, Whistler looks along the Thames toward Chelsea Old Church and the Albert Bridge. As a resident of the area, he knew that pending construction of the Embankment would soon significantly alter the riverbank


Size: 5783px × 3553px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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