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Walter Greaves

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ULAN500000090

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Birth yearArtsy· 85%
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Tier 1 · Institutional85%

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Artworks (6)

Gray and Silver: A Nocturne

1880 · oil on canvas

Framed: 74.9 x 85.1 x 6 cm (29 1/2 x 33 1/2 x 2 3/8 in.); Unframed: 51 x 58.7 cm (20 1/16 x 23 1/8 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Coal Barges Unloading (recto); Sketch of a Building (verso)

1872 · Etching and drypoint in black, with touches of pen and black ink (recto) and black chalk (verso), on cream laid paper

21.4 × 26.4 cm (8 7/16 × 10 7/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

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Portrait of James McNeill Whistler

1870 · Pen and ink, brush and wash, over graphite

sheet: 11 1/16 x 7 11/16 in. (28.1 x 19.5 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

James McNeill Whistler

1869 · Oil on canvas

83.6 × 58.2 cm (32 7/8 × 22 7/8 in.); Framed: 108.3 × 82.6 × 6.4 cm (42 5/8 × 32 1/2 × 2 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

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Portrait of Thomas Carlyle

1860 · Brush and black ink wash, over graphite

sheet: 14 7/16 x 10 1/2 in. (36.6 x 26.7 cm) image: 10 1/4 x 8 1/8 in. (26 x 20.6 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

James McNeill Whistler

pen and ink

Cleveland Museum of Art

Artwork sources (3)

6 published of 6 catalogued · 4 with image

Cleveland Museum of Art
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Art Institute Chicago
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The Met
2 published

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2 entries · 1 sources

James McNeill Whistler
— · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Gray and Silver: A Nocturne
1880 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number

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Cleveland Museum of Art

Gray and Silver: A Nocturne (c. 1880–1900)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Coal Barges Unloading (recto); Sketch of a Building (verso) (1872 (recto); n.d. (verso))

Art Institute of Chicago

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