Nocturne

James McNeill Whistler, 1879/1880

The image shows a view across a body of water with tall ships and a distant cityscape. The style features fine etching brushstrokes creating a misty atmosphere and reflections on the water. The color palette includes sepia and muted grays. The water leads the eye towards the cityscape, enhancing the depth of the scene.
Künstler
James McNeill Whistler
Datierung
1879/1880
Gattung
Druckgrafik
Technik
Radierung und Kaltnadel auf Büttenpapier
Maße
20 × 29,5 cm
Sammlung
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Lizenz
Gemeinfrei, CC0

Bildbeschreibung

The image shows a view across a body of water with tall ships and a distant cityscape. The style features fine etching brushstrokes creating a misty atmosphere and reflections on the water. The color palette includes sepia and muted grays. The water leads the eye towards the cityscape, enhancing the depth of the scene.

James McNeill Whistler