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James McNeill Whistler — The Smithy

James McNeill Whistler

The Smithy

1880

Created during Whistler's transformative Venice period, the print showcases his ability to find poetry in humble working-class subjects through refined etching techniques.

Medium
etching

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James McNeill Whistler, The Smithy, 1880

Created during Whistler's transformative Venice period, the print showcases his ability to find poetry in humble working-class subjects through refined etching techniques.

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

Related themes

Industrial, Monochrome, Atmospheric, Realist, 19th Century, American, Etching, Printmaking, Working Class, Figurative

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Art Institute of Chicago, Cleveland Museum of Art