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The Little Putney, No. 1

James McNeill Whistler

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a riverscape with a bridge, buildings, and a church reflected in the water. The horizon is defined by the bridge, and various structures are visible beyond it. The artwork has a monochrome color palette, with subtle variations of beige and light brown against darker ink lines.

Artwork Details

Date
1879
Medium
etching and drypoint in black on laid paper
Dimensions
4000 × 2625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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