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James McNeill Whistler
Nocturne: Palaces (1880-1886); printed 1886
etching, drypoint and plate-tone printed in dark brown ink
29.7 × 20.0 cm (image) 29.9 × 20.0 cm (sheet, trimmed outside platemark) 35.3 × 25.8 cm (support)
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented anonymously, 1960
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Nocturne: Palaces
(1880-1886); printed 1886
plate from A set of twenty-six etchings (or The second Venice set) 1886
Medium
etching, drypoint and plate-tone printed in dark brown ink
Measurements
29.7 × 20.0 cm (image) 29.9 × 20.0 cm (sheet, trimmed outside platemark) 35.3 × 25.8 cm (support)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented anonymously, 1960
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
London, England; Venice, Italy
Catalogue/s Raisonné
Glasgow 200 vi/xii; Kennedy 202 iv or v/ix; Mansfield 199; Wedmore 168
Edition
6th of 12 states
Printing/Publishing
published by Messrs Dowdeswell and Alphonse Wyatt Thibaudeau, London
Inscription
none
Accession Number
684-5
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
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Subjects (general)
Cityscapes
Subjects (specific)
buildings (structures) canals (waterways) Italy (nation) night palaces urban areas Venice (inhabited place)