Period: 19th century / Creator: Whistler, James McNeill, 1834–1903 / Image Use: Free to Use

1. Nocturne in Blue and Silver

Creator:: James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903
Date:: 1872 to 1878, butterfly added ca. 1885
Materials & Techniques:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 17 1/2 x 24 inches (44.5 x 61 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
On View:: On view at YUAG

2. Black Lion Wharf

Creator:: Print made by James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903
Date:: 1859
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and drypoint on thin, slightly textured, beige China paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/8 × 14 inches (23.1 × 35.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Janet and James Sale, Yale BA 1960

3. Bibi L'alouette

Creator:: Print made by James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903
Date:: 1859
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and drypoint on medium, smooth, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/8 x 8 1/8 inches (30.8 x 20.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Janet and James Sale, Yale BA 1960

4. Tilbury

Creator:: Print made by James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903
Date:: 1887
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/4 × 6 15/16 inches (8.3 × 17.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Robert N. Whittemore, Yale BS 1943

5. The Smith's Yard

Creator:: Print made by James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903
Date:: ca. 1895
Materials & Techniques:: Lithograph on moderately thick, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 x 7 3/8 inches (27.9 x 18.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Janet and James Sale, Yale BA 1960

6. Chelsea

Creator:: Print made by James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903
Date:: ca. 1882
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and drypoint on thick, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/2 x 12 1/4 inches (24.2 x 31.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald and Willi Holden

7. The Rag Gatherers

Creator:: Print made by James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903
Date:: 1858
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/16 x 4 15/16 inches (18 x 12.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Janet and James Sale, Yale BA 1960

8. A House with an Open Window, perhaps painted in Brittany

Creator:: James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903
Date:: late 1890s
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor on linen mounted on card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 × 8 1/2 inches (12.7 × 21.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Portrait of Rosa Corder

Creator:: James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903
Date:: between 1876 and 1878
Materials & Techniques:: Gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/4 × 4 5/8 inches (18.4 × 11.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. The Dressmaker's Shop

Creator:: James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903
Date:: ca. 1897
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 7/8 × 5 3/8 inches (22.5 × 13.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. Portrait of Whistler

Creator:: Henri Charles Guérard, 1846–1897
Date:: ca. 1888
Materials & Techniques:: Etching, drypoint, and mezzotint, printed in brown ink on moderately thick, smooth, beige Japanese paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 18 5/8 x 12 13/16 inches (47.3 x 32.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jeanne K. Welcher

12. Portrait of Whistler

Creator:: Henri Charles Guérard, 1846–1897
Date:: 1888
Materials & Techniques:: Etching, drypoint, aquatint and roulette, printed in brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 3/8 x 12 5/16 inches (44.1 x 31.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jeanne K. Welcher

13. Portrait of Whistler

Creator:: Henri Charles Guérard, 1846–1897
Date:: ca. 1888
Materials & Techniques:: Etching, drypoint, and mezzotint, printed in brown ink on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 7/8 x 12 5/8 inches (42.8 x 32 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jeanne K. Welcher

14. The Long Gallery, Louvre

Creator:: James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903
Date:: 1894
Materials & Techniques:: Lithograph on moderately thick, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 5/8 x 8 3/16 inches (29.5 x 20.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Gants de Suède

Creator:: James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903
Date:: 1890
Materials & Techniques:: Lithograph on moderately thick, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 5/8 x 8 1/4 inches (29.5 x 21 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Facade of a House, possibly executed at Dieppe

Creator:: James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903
Date:: late 1890s
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor; verso: black chalk on medium, slightly textured, brown wove paper mounted on heavy card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/4 × 7 1/8 inches (27.3 × 18.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Figures Outside a Doorway, possibly painted in Brittany

Creator:: James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903
Date:: ca. 1893
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor on thin, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/4 × 9 1/4 inches (14.6 × 23.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

18. Street Scene in Chelsea, possibly depicting the Tobacconist, J. W. Nicholas, located at No. 75, Cheyne Walk

Creator:: James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903
Date:: ca. 1888
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper mounted on card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/4 × 8 7/8 inches (13.3 × 22.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

19. Troop Ships

Creator:: Print made by James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903
Date:: 1887
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on medium, slightly textured, greened white laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/8 × 6 7/8 inches (13 × 17.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Robert N. Whittemore, Yale BS 1943

20. Monitors

Creator:: Print made by James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903
Date:: 1887
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, greened white laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 5/8 × 8 11/16 inches (14.3 × 22 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Robert N. Whittemore, Yale BS 1943

21. The Turret-Ship

Creator:: Print made by James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903
Date:: 1887
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on medium, slightly textured, cream antique laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/16 × 6 7/8 inches (12.9 × 17.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Robert N. Whittemore, Yale BS 1943

22. Return to Tilbury

Creator:: Print made by James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903
Date:: 1887
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on thin, slightly textured, cream antique laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 3/16 × 3 3/4 inches (13.1 × 9.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Robert N. Whittemore, Yale BS 1943

23. Ryde Pier

Creator:: Print made by James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903
Date:: 1887
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on medium, slightly textured, cream antique laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 5/16 × 3 11/16 inches (13.5 × 9.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Robert N. Whittemore, Yale BS 1943

24. Portsmouth Children

Creator:: Print made by James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903
Date:: 1887
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on medium, slightly textured, cream antique laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 2 3/4 × 3 7/8 inches (7 × 9.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Robert N. Whittemore, Yale BS 1943

25. Dry Dock, Southampton

Creator:: Print made by James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903
Date:: 1887
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on medium, smooth, cream antique laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 2 11/16 × 6 7/8 inches (6.8 × 17.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Robert N. Whittemore, Yale BS 1943

26. Bunting

Creator:: Print made by James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903
Date:: 1887
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on medium, slightly textured, cream antique laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 15/16 x 4 7/8 inches (17.7 x 12.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Robert N. Whittemore, Yale BS 1943

27. Visitors' Boat

Creator:: Print made by James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903
Date:: 1887
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/16 × 4 15/16 inches (17.9 × 12.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Robert N. Whittemore, Yale BS 1943

28. Dipping the Flag

Creator:: Print made by James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903
Date:: 1887
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on medium, slightly textured, cream antique laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 3 1/8 × 6 7/8 inches (8 × 17.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Robert N. Whittemore, Yale BS 1943

29. The Fleet: Evening

Creator:: Print made by James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903
Date:: 1887
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on medium, slightly textured, cream antique laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 9/16 x 8 11/16 inches (14.1 x 22 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Robert N. Whittemore, Yale BS 1943

30. Old Hungerford Bridge

Creator:: Print made by James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903
Date:: 1861
Materials & Techniques:: Etching on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 7/8 x 9 3/16 inches (17.5 x 23.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Boris I. Bittker

31. Green and White - Dieppe

Creator:: James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903
Date:: ca. 1885
Materials & Techniques:: Watercolor and gouache on medium, smooth, beige wove paper mounted on card
Dimensions:: Sheet: 4 7/8 x 8 1/2 inches (12.4 x 21.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Given in Memory of John B. Oliver, Yale BA 1941, by his Widow and Children

32. Walter Sickert

Creator:: Print made by James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903
Date:: 1895
Materials & Techniques:: Lithograph on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 7/8 x 10 1/4 inches (37.8 x 26 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Patricia Cornwell

33. Bibi Valentin

Creator:: James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903
Date:: 1859
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and drypoint, printed from canceled plate on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 3/8 x 10 3/8 inches (18.7 x 26.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Robert N. Whittemore, Yale BS 1943

34. Landscape with a Fisherman

Creator:: James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903
Date:: 1861
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and drypoint, printed from canceled plate on medium, smooth, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 x 12 5/8 inches (24.8 x 32.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Robert N. Whittemore, Yale BS 1943

35. The Storm

Creator:: James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903
Date:: 1861
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and drypoint on thin, smooth, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/2 x 15 5/8 inches (26.7 x 39.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Robert N. Whittemore, Yale BS 1943

36. Jo

Creator:: James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903
Date:: 1861
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and drypoint, printed from canceled plate on medium, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 x 9 7/8 inches (38.1 x 25.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Robert N. Whittemore, Yale BS 1943

37. The Open Book

Creator:: James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903
Date:: 1861
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and drypoint, printed from canceled plate on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 7/8 x 9 5/8 inches (32.7 x 24.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Robert N. Whittemore, Yale BS 1943

38. A Child on a Couch, No. 1

Creator:: James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903
Date:: between 1873 and 1875
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and drypoint, printed from canceled plate on thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 × 12 7/8 inches (24.8 × 32.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Robert N. Whittemore, Yale BS 1943

39. Jo (canceled plate)

Creator:: James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903
Date:: 1861
Materials & Techniques:: Copper printing plate
Dimensions:: Plate: 6 1/16 x 9 1/16in. (15.4 x 23cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Robert N. Whittemore, Yale BS 1943

40. Battersea Reach

Creator:: James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903
Date:: 1863
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and drypoint, printed from canceled plate on medium, smooth, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 x 12 7/8 inches (25.4 x 32.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Robert N. Whittemore, Yale BS 1943

41. Portrait Sketches

Creator:: Print made by James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903
Date:: between 1870 and 1873
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and drypoint, printed from canceled plate on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 5/8 x 9 3/4 inches (32.1 x 24.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Robert N. Whittemore, Yale BS 1943

42. Sketch of Heads

Creator:: James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903
Date:: 1873
Materials & Techniques:: Drypoint, printed from canceled plate on medium, smooth, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 x 12 7/8 inches (24.8 x 32.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Robert N. Whittemore, Yale BS 1943

43. A Nude Figure Posing

Creator:: James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903
Date:: between 1873 and 1875
Materials & Techniques:: Drypoint, printed from canceled plate on thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Plate: 8 7/8 x 6 inches (22.5 x 15.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Robert N. Whittemore, Yale BS 1943

44. The "Adam and Eve," Old Chelsea

Creator:: James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903
Date:: 1879
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and drypoint, printed from canceled plate on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 3/4 x 13 3/4 inches (22.2 x 34.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Robert N. Whittemore, Yale BS 1943

45. A Man Reading

Creator:: James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903
Date:: between 1873 and 1877
Materials & Techniques:: Drypoint, printed from canceled plate on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 5/8 x 9 5/8 inches (32.1 x 24.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Robert N. Whittemore, Yale BS 1943

46. A Nude Girl Standing

Creator:: James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903
Date:: between 1873 and 1875
Materials & Techniques:: Drypoint, printed from canceled plate on thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 3/4 x 9 5/8 inches (32.4 x 24.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Robert N. Whittemore, Yale BS 1943

47. The Palaces (canceled plate)

Creator:: James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903
Date:: ca. 1879
Materials & Techniques:: Copper printing plate
Dimensions:: Plate: 10 1/8 x 14 5/16in. (25.7 x 36.4cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Robert N. Whittemore, Yale BS 1943

48. Bibi L'alouette

Creator:: James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903
Date:: 1859
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and drypoint, printed from canceled plate on medium, smooth, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches (26.7 x 19.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Robert N. Whittemore, Yale BS 1943

49. Soupe à trois sous

Creator:: James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903
Date:: 1859
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and drypoint, printed from canceled plate on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/2 x 10 3/8 inches (19.1 x 26.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Robert N. Whittemore, Yale BS 1943

50. Title Page of "A Series of Sixteen Etchings of Scenes of the Thames and Other Subjects"

Creator:: James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903
Date:: 1871
Materials & Techniques:: Letterpress on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 15 × 9 1/2 inches (38.1 × 24.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Robert N. Whittemore, Yale BS 1943

51. Île de la Cité, Paris

Creator:: James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903
Date:: 1859
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and drypoint, printed from canceled plate on thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 × 11 1/2 inches (20.3 × 29.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Robert N. Whittemore, Yale BS 1943

52. The Adam and Eve Tavern, Old Chelsea

Creator:: Print made by James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903
Date:: 1878
Materials & Techniques:: Etching and drypoint on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 x 14 3/4 inches (24.8 x 37.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald and Willi Holden

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1. Nocturne in Blue and Silver

2. Black Lion Wharf

3. Bibi L'alouette

4. Tilbury

5. The Smith's Yard

6. Chelsea

7. The Rag Gatherers

8. A House with an Open Window, perhaps painted in Brittany

9. Portrait of Rosa Corder

10. The Dressmaker's Shop

11. Portrait of Whistler

12. Portrait of Whistler

13. Portrait of Whistler

14. The Long Gallery, Louvre

15. Gants de Suède

16. Facade of a House, possibly executed at Dieppe

17. Figures Outside a Doorway, possibly painted in Brittany

18. Street Scene in Chelsea, possibly depicting the Tobacconist, J. W. Nicholas, located at No. 75, Cheyne Walk

19. Troop Ships

20. Monitors

21. The Turret-Ship

22. Return to Tilbury

23. Ryde Pier

24. Portsmouth Children

25. Dry Dock, Southampton

26. Bunting

27. Visitors' Boat

28. Dipping the Flag

29. The Fleet: Evening

30. Old Hungerford Bridge

31. Green and White - Dieppe

32. Walter Sickert

33. Bibi Valentin

34. Landscape with a Fisherman

35. The Storm

36. Jo

37. The Open Book

38. A Child on a Couch, No. 1

39. Jo (canceled plate)

40. Battersea Reach

41. Portrait Sketches

42. Sketch of Heads

43. A Nude Figure Posing

44. The "Adam and Eve," Old Chelsea

45. A Man Reading

46. A Nude Girl Standing

47. The Palaces (canceled plate)

48. Bibi L'alouette

49. Soupe à trois sous

50. Title Page of "A Series of Sixteen Etchings of Scenes of the Thames and Other Subjects"

51. Île de la Cité, Paris

52. The Adam and Eve Tavern, Old Chelsea