The Thames
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The Thames

TitleThe Thames
ArtistJames McNeill Whistler (American, 1834–1903)
Date1896 19th century
Mediumlithograph
ClassificationPrint
OriginAmerica America
Holding institutionThe Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit lineThe Thames, 1896. James McNeill Whistler (American, 1834–1903). Lithograph. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of James Parmelee, 1940.819
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“The Thames” is a work by James McNeill Whistler (American, 1834–1903), dated 1896. It is executed in lithograph and classified as print. 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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