Artworks · James McNeill Whistler

The Little Nurse, Grays Inn

1887 · Etching with foul biting in black ink on ivory laid paper

Image, trimmed within platemark: 13.3 × 9.6 cm (5 1/4 × 3 13/16 in.); Sheet: 13.5 × 9.6 cm (5 3/8 × 3 13/16 in.)

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Salvation Army, Sandwich

1887 · Etching and drypoint with foul biting on cream laid paper

Image, trimmed within platemark: 8.1 × 17.7 cm (3 1/4 × 7 in.); Sheet: 8.3 × 17.7 cm (3 5/16 × 7 in.)

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Nut Shop, St James's Place, Houndsditch

1887 · Etching and drypoint with foul biting on off-white laid paper

Image, trimmed within platemark: 12.6 × 17.7 cm (5 × 7 in.); Sheet: 13 × 17.7 cm (5 1/8 × 7 in.)

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Gray's Inn Place

1887 · Etching and drypoint with foul biting in brown ink on ivory laid paper

Image, trimmed within platemark: 12.7 × 17.6 cm (5 × 6 15/16 in.); Sheet: 13 × 17.6 cm (5 1/8 × 6 15/16 in.)

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Clothes-Exchange, Houndsditch, No. 2

1887 · Etching and drypoint with foul biting in black ink on ivory laid paper

Image, trimmed within platemark: 22.7 × 15.1 cm (8 15/16 × 6 in.); Sheet: 23 × 15.1 cm (9 1/16 × 6 in.)

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Petticoat Lane

1887 · Etching and drypoint with foul biting in black ink on ivory laid paper

Image, trimmed within platemark: 9.4 × 13.3 cm (3 3/4 × 5 1/4 in.); Sheet: 9.9 × 13.3 cm (3 15/16 × 5 1/4 in.)

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Clothes-Exchange, Houndsditch, No. 1

1887 · Etching and drypoint with foul biting in dark brown ink on buff laid paper

Image, trimmed within platemark: 16 × 24.1 cm (6 5/16 × 9 1/2 in.); Sheet: 16.2 × 24.1 cm (6 7/16 × 9 1/2 in.)

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Rag Shop, Milman's Row, Chelsea

1887 · Etching and drypoint with foul biting in black ink on cream laid paper

Image, trimmed within platemark: 15.1 × 22.9 cm (6 × 9 1/16 in.); Sheet: 15.4 × 22.9 cm (6 1/8 × 9 1/16 in.)

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Railway Arch, American Square

1887 · Etching with foul biting in black ink on off-white laid paper

Image, trimmed within platemark: 7 × 16.3 cm (2 13/16 × 6 7/16 in.); Sheet: 7.3 × 16.3 cm (2 7/8 × 6 7/16 in.)

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The Rag Shop, Milman's Row

1887 · Etching and drypoint with foul biting in black ink on ivory laid paper

Image, trimmed within platemark: 9.4 × 16.3 cm (3 3/4 × 6 7/16 in.); Sheet: 9.6 × 16.3 cm (3 13/16 × 6 7/16 in.)

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Windsor (Memorial)

1887 · Drypoint with foul biting in black ink on ivory laid paper

Plate, approx: 13.2 × 9.6 cm (5 1/4 × 3 13/16 in.); Sheet: 13.6 × 9.6 cm (5 3/8 × 3 13/16 in.)

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Savoy Scaffolding

1887 · Etching in black ink on off-white laid paper

Plate: 17.7 × 8.1 cm (7 × 3 1/4 in.); Sheet: 18.1 × 8.1 cm (7 3/16 × 3 1/4 in.)

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Salvation Army, Sandwich

1887 · Etching and drypoint with foul biting in black ink on ivory laid paper

Image, trimmed within platemark: 8 × 17.6 cm (3 3/16 × 6 15/16 in.); Sheet: 8.2 × 17.6 cm (3 1/4 × 6 15/16 in.)

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Railway Arch, American Square

1887 · Etching with foul biting in black ink on off-white laid paper

Image, trimmed within platemark: 6.7 × 16.1 cm (2 11/16 × 6 3/8 in.); Sheet: 7.1 × 16.1 cm (2 13/16 × 6 3/8 in.)

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The Rag Shop, Milman's Row

1887 · Etching and drypoint with foul biting in black ink on ivory laid paper

Image, trimmed within platemark: 9.5 × 16.2 cm (3 3/4 × 6 7/16 in.); Sheet: 10.2 × 16.2 cm (4 1/16 × 6 7/16 in.)

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The Market, Bruges

1887 · Etching with foul biting in black ink on cream laid paper

Image, trimmed within platemark: 9.5 × 13.2 cm (3 3/4 × 5 1/4 in.); Sheet: 9.8 × 13.2 cm (3 7/8 × 5 1/4 in.)

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Cutler Street, Hounsditch

1887 · Etching with foul biting in black ink on ivory laid paper

Image, trimmed within platemark: 17.5 × 12.5 cm (6 15/16 × 4 15/16 in.); Sheet: 17.8 × 12.5 cm (7 1/16 × 4 15/16 in.)

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Fleur-de-lys Passage

1887 · Etching and foul biting in black ink on ivory laid paper

Image, trimmed within platemark: 18.1 × 8 cm (7 3/16 × 3 3/16 in.); Sheet: 18.4 × 8 cm (7 1/4 × 3 3/16 in.)

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Gray's Inn Place

1887 · Etching and drypoint with foul biting in black ink on ivory laid paper

Image, trimmed within platemark: 12.6 × 17.6 cm (5 × 6 15/16 in.); Sheet: 12.9 × 17.6 cm (5 1/8 × 6 15/16 in.)

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The Cock and the Pump

1887 · Etching with foul biting in black ink on ivory laid paper

Image, trimmed within platemark: 21.9 × 14.1 cm (8 5/8 × 5 9/16 in.); Sheet: 22.2 × 14.1 cm (8 3/4 × 5 9/16 in.)

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Palaces, Brussels

1887 · Etching and drypoint with foul biting in brown black ink on cream laid paper

Image, trimmed within platemark: 22 × 13.9 cm (8 11/16 × 5 1/2 in.); Sheet: 22.3 × 13.9 cm (8 13/16 × 5 1/2 in.)

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Grand' Place, Brussels

1887 · Etching and drypoint with foul biting in black ink on ivory laid paper

Image, trimmed within platemark: 21.7 × 13.8 cm (8 9/16 × 5 7/16 in.); Sheet: 22.3 × 13.8 cm (8 13/16 × 5 7/16 in.)

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Clothes-Exchange, Houndsditch, No. 1

1887 · Etching and drypoint with foul biting in dark brown ink on buff laid paper

Image, trimmed within platemark: 15.8 × 23.9 cm (6 1/4 × 9 7/16 in.); Sheet: 16.1 × 23.9 cm (6 3/8 × 9 7/16 in.)

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The Barrow - Quartier des Marolles, Brussels

1887 · Etching and drypoint with foul biting in black ink on ivory laid paper

Image, trimmed within platemark: 12.4 × 17.6 cm (4 15/16 × 6 15/16 in.); Sheet: 12.7 × 17.6 cm (5 × 6 15/16 in.)

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The Courtyard, Brussels

1887 · Etching with foul biting in black ink on cream laid paper

Image, trimmed within platemark: 21.5 × 12.6 cm (8 1/2 × 5 in.); Sheet: 21.9 × 12.6 cm (8 5/8 × 5 in.)

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The Church - Brussels (Adoration)

1887 · Etching and drypoint with foul biting in black ink on cream laid paper

Image, trimmed within platemark: 12.7 × 17.7 cm (5 × 7 in.); Sheet: 13 × 17.7 cm (5 1/8 × 7 in.)

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Archway, Brussels

1887 · Etching with foul biting in black ink on cream laid paper

Plate: 12.7 × 21.6 cm (5 × 8 9/16 in.); Sheet: 13 × 22.7 cm (5 1/8 × 8 15/16 in.)

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Old Battersea Bridge, No. 2

1887 · Etching and drypoint with foul biting in black ink on off-white laid paper

Image, trimmed within platemark: 12.4 × 17.4 cm (4 15/16 × 6 7/8 in.); Sheet: 12.7 × 17.4 cm (5 × 6 7/8 in.)

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Children, Portsmouth

1887 · Etching with foul biting in dark brown ink on ivory laid paper

Image, trimmed within platemark: 6.7 × 9.9 cm (2 11/16 × 3 15/16 in.); Sheet: 7 × 9.9 cm (2 13/16 × 3 15/16 in.)

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Bird-Cages, Chelsea

1887 · Etching and drypoint with foul biting in black ink on cream laid paper

Image, trimmed within platemark: 15.1 × 22.9 cm (6 × 9 1/16 in.); Sheet: 15.6 × 23.1 cm (6 3/16 × 9 1/8 in.)

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Gold House, Brussels

1887 · Etching with foul biting in black ink on off-white laid paper

Image, trimmed within platemark: 17.9 × 6.7 cm (7 1/16 × 2 11/16 in.); Sheet: 18.1 × 6.7 cm (7 3/16 × 2 11/16 in.)

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Fleur-de-lys Passage

1887 · Etching and drypoint with foul biting in black ink on ivory laid paper

Image, trimmed within platemark: 18.3 × 8.2 cm (7 1/4 × 3 1/4 in.); Sheet: 18.5 × 8.2 cm (7 5/16 × 3 1/4 in.)

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House of the Swan, Brussels

1887 · Etching with foul biting in black ink on off-white laid paper

Image, trimmed to or just outside platemark: 17.6 × 6.5 cm (6 15/16 × 2 9/16 in.); Sheet: 20.2 × 6.8 cm (8 × 2 11/16 in.)

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Charing Cross Bridge

1887 · Etching with foul biting in dark brown ink on ivory paper

Image, trimmed within platemark: 13.1 × 9.5 cm (5 3/16 × 3 3/4 in.); Sheet: 13.5 × 9.5 cm (5 3/8 × 3 3/4 in.)

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Baby Pettigrew

1887 · Etching with foul biting in dark brown ink on cream laid paper

Plate: 13.4 × 9.7 cm (5 5/16 × 3 7/8 in.); Sheet: 14.5 × 11.7 cm (5 3/4 × 4 5/8 in.)

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Grand' Place, Brussels

1887 · Etching and drypoint with foul biting in black ink on cream laid paper

Image, trimmed within platemark: 22.1 × 14.2 cm (8 3/4 × 5 5/8 in.); Sheet: 22.4 × 14.2 cm (8 7/8 × 5 5/8 in.)

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Melon-Shop, Hounsditch

1887 · Etching and drypoint with foul biting in black ink on ivory laid paper

Image, trimmed within platemark: 12.7 × 17.8 cm (5 × 7 1/16 in.); Sheet: 13 × 17.8 cm (5 1/8 × 7 1/16 in.)

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The Turret Ship

1887 · Etching and drypoint in black ink on cream laid paper

Image, trimmed within platemark: 12.6 × 17.5 cm (5 × 6 15/16 in.); Sheet: 12.9 × 17.5 cm (5 1/8 × 6 15/16 in.)

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Return to Tilbury

1887 · Etching and drypoint with foul biting in black ink on cream laid paper

Image, trimmed within platemark: 13.1 × 9.6 cm (5 3/16 × 3 13/16 in.); Sheet: 13.4 × 9.6 cm (5 5/16 × 3 13/16 in.)

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The Fleet: Monitors

1887 · Etching and drypoint with foul biting in black ink on cream laid paper

Image, trimmed within platemark: 14.1 × 22.1 cm (5 9/16 × 8 3/4 in.); Sheet: 14.5 × 22.1 cm (5 3/4 × 8 3/4 in.)

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Her Majesty's Fleet: Evening

1887 · Etching and drypoint with foul biting in black ink on ivory laid paper

Image, trimmed within platemark: 14.1 × 22.1 cm (5 9/16 × 8 3/4 in.); Sheet: 14.4 × 22.1 cm (5 11/16 × 8 3/4 in.)

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The Landing Stage, Cowes

1887 · Etching in black ink on ivory laid paper

Image, trimmed within platemark: 13.2 × 9.4 cm (5 1/4 × 3 3/4 in.); Sheet: 13.5 × 9.4 cm (5 3/8 × 3 3/4 in.)

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Bunting

1887 · Etching and drypoint with foul biting in black ink on ivory laid paper

Image, trimmed within platemark: 17.5 × 12.6 cm (6 15/16 × 5 in.); Sheet: 17.8 × 12.6 cm (7 1/16 × 5 in.)

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Tilbury

1887 · Etching and drypoint with foul biting in black ink on cream wove paper

Image, trimmed within platemark: 8.2 × 17.8 cm (3 1/4 × 7 1/16 in.); Sheet: 8.5 × 17.8 cm (3 3/8 × 7 1/16 in.)

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Dipping the Flag

1887 · Etching and drypoint in black ink on cream laid paper

Image, trimmed within platemark: 8 × 17.7 cm (3 3/16 × 7 in.); Sheet: 8.3 × 17.7 cm (3 5/16 × 7 in.)

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The Visitors' Boat

1887 · Etching with foul biting in black ink on cream laid paper

Image, trimmed within platemark: 17.7 × 12.6 cm (7 × 5 in.); Sheet: 18 × 12.6 cm (7 1/8 × 5 in.)

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Church Doorway, EdgwareImpression: Art Institute of ChicagoArt Institute of Chicago(1924.659)Church Doorway, Edgware

1887 · Etching in black ink on cream laid paper

Image, trimmed within platemark: 9.9 × 6.7 cm (3 15/16 × 2 11/16 in.); Sheet: 10.2 × 6.7 cm (4 1/16 × 2 11/16 in.)

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High Street, Brussels

1887 · Etching with foul biting in black ink on ivory laid paper

Image, trimmed within platemark: 12.6 × 17.8 cm (5 × 7 1/16 in.); Sheet: 12.9 × 17.8 cm (5 1/8 × 7 1/16 in.)

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