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James McNeill Whistler — The Barber's Shop in the Mews

James McNeill Whistler

The Barber's Shop in the Mews

1896

Depicting everyday London life, this lithograph showcases Whistler's interest in humble urban subjects rendered with the same artistic sensitivity he brought to high society portraits.

Medium
Transfer lithograph in black on ivory laid paper
Dimensions

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James McNeill Whistler, The Barber's Shop in the Mews, 1896

Depicting everyday London life, this lithograph showcases Whistler's interest in humble urban subjects rendered with the same artistic sensitivity he brought to high society portraits.

Medium
Transfer lithograph in black on ivory laid paper
Dimensions
19.2 x 12 cm
Year
1896
Seen at
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

Related themes

Nineteenth Century, Shop, Monochrome, American, Transfer Lithograph, Realistic, Detailed, Architecture, Figurative, Urban Scene

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Art Institute of Chicago, Cleveland Museum of Art