← Whistler, James McNeill

The image shows a sketch of a street view with a building at the center. Figures are depicted near an entrance, with one figure crouching and a horse hitched to a cart on the right. The background is minimalistic, with light brush strokes creating an impressionistic feel. The color palette is monochromatic in shades of black and gray.

Gaiety Stage Door

Whistler, James McNeill · American

1879/1887

Medium
lithograph in black with chine collé on wove paper
Classification
Portfolio
Period
1876 to 1900
Image size
5215 × 3544px

Description

The image shows a sketch of a street view with a building at the center. Figures are depicted near an entrance, with one figure crouching and a horse hitched to a cart on the right. The background is minimalistic, with light brush strokes creating an impressionistic feel. The color palette is monochromatic in shades of black and gray.

Rights & Source

Open access image from the National Gallery of Art, released under its open access program. Metadata via the NGA Open Data Program (CC0).

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