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James McNeill Whistler — Twelve Etchings from Nature:  En Plein Soleil

James McNeill Whistler

Twelve Etchings from Nature: En Plein Soleil

1858

Part of Whistler's first published etching series, demonstrating his early commitment to plein air observation and the chine collé technique's luminous effects.

Medium
etching on chine collé

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James McNeill Whistler, Twelve Etchings from Nature: En Plein Soleil, 1858

Part of Whistler's first published etching series, demonstrating his early commitment to plein air observation and the chine collé technique's luminous effects.

Medium
etching on chine collé
Year
1858
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

Nineteenth Century, Naturalistic, Monochrome, American, Traditional, Etching, Landscape, Nature, Realism, Subtle

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Art Institute of Chicago, Cleveland Museum of Art