“The Traghetto” by James McNeill Whistler (American, 1834–1903) (1880) is a public-domain (CC0) artwork, free to view, download and reuse for any purpose. It is catalogued from the open collection of The Cleveland Museum of Art.

The Traghetto

The Traghetto

TitleThe Traghetto
ArtistJames McNeill Whistler (American, 1834–1903)
Date1880 19th century
Mediumetching
ClassificationPrint
OriginAmerica America
Holding institutionThe Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit lineThe Traghetto, 1880. James McNeill Whistler (American, 1834–1903). Etching. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of John L. Severance, 1942.764
RightsPublic domain (CC0)

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“The Traghetto” is a work by James McNeill Whistler (American, 1834–1903), dated 1880. It is executed in etching 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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