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James McNeill Whistler — The Riva, No. 1
James McNeill Whistler

The Riva, No. 1

1880

Combining etching and drypoint techniques, the Venetian view exemplifies Whistler's mature printmaking style and his genius for suggesting atmospheric effects through minimal means.

Medium
etching and drypoint

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James McNeill Whistler, The Riva, No. 1, 1880

Combining etching and drypoint techniques, the Venetian view exemplifies Whistler's mature printmaking style and his genius for suggesting atmospheric effects through minimal means.

Medium
etching and drypoint
Year
1880
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

Monochrome, Venice, Serene, 19th Century, Architectural, American, Etching, Landscape, Urban, Romantic

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Art Institute of Chicago, Cleveland Museum of Art