Rotherhithe
Artist
James McNeill Whistler
(American, 1834-1903)
CultureAmerican
Date1860
MediumEtching and drypoint, printed on laid paper
Dimensions10 3/4 × 7 3/4 in. (27.3 × 19.7 cm)
Overall, Frame: 18 3/8 × 14 7/16 in. (46.7 × 36.7 cm)
Overall, Frame: 18 3/8 × 14 7/16 in. (46.7 × 36.7 cm)
SignedLower left, within plate: "Whistler 1860"
Credit LineBequest of Gabrielle Hubbard, in memory of her parents, William L. Parker and Sarah Harrison Parker, and her husband, John William Hubbard, Jr.
Object number2013.17.4
Not on view
DescriptionEtching depicting a wharf along the Thames River in London. Two men in the foreground, with ship masts in the background. Vertical orientation.Label TextJames McNeill Whistler American, 1834–1903 Rotherhithe, 1860 Etching and drypoint, printed on laid paper Bequestsof Gabrielle Hubbard, in memory of her parents, William L. Parker and Sarah Harrison Parker, and husband, John William Hubbard, Jr. 013.17.4 Catalogue raisonnéKennedy 1910, no. 66, State iii/iiiProvenanceBequest of Gabrielle Hubbard (d. November 10, 2012) to Chrysler Museum of Art, December 2013.Exhibition History"Drawn from the Vault: Collecting American Works on Paper at the Chrysler Museum," Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA, May 10 - July 27, 2014. "Whistler and Company: The Etching Revival," Hermitage Museum and Gardens, Norfolk, VA, January 16 - April 9, 2021.