Fish Shop, Chelsea
| Title | Fish Shop, Chelsea |
|---|---|
| Artist | James McNeill Whistler American, 1834-1903 |
| Date | 1886 19th century |
| Medium | Etching and drypoint with foul biting and plate tone in dark brown on ivory laid paper |
| Classification | etching |
| Origin | United States United States |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Clarence Buckingham Collection |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Fish Shop, Chelsea” is a work by James McNeill Whistler American, 1834-1903, dated 1886. It is executed in etching and drypoint with foul biting and plate tone in dark brown on ivory laid paper and classified as etching. In this archive it sits within the marine & aquatic life tradition. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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The artist
This work is attributed to James McNeill Whistler. Browse every catalogued public-domain plate by this maker.
The medium
Catalogued as etching. See other public-domain works in the same medium, all free to download and reuse.
The period
Dated to 1886. Explore the wider set of works from the 19th century held in the archive.
The origin
Recorded origin: United States. Browse more public-domain art from United States.
The collection
Made available through the Art Institute of Chicago open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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