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Rotherhithe (or Wapping), 1860 (etching)
6200308 Rotherhithe (or Wapping), 1860 (etching) by Whistler, James Abbott McNeill (1834-1903); 27.3x20 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: Orchar Collection); Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23289620
© Dundee Art Galleries and Museums / Bridgeman Images
19 19th Xix Xixth Nineteenth Century Masts Monochrome Rigging Riverscape Rotherhithe Rowing Boat Tall Ships Wapping Wooden Bridge
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This black and white etching, titled "Rotherhithe (or Wapping), 1860" by James Abbott McNeill Whistler, takes us back in time to the bustling city of London during the Victorian era. The print showcases a mesmerizing riverscape along the River Thames, filled with an array of boats and ships. In this scene, a tugboat gracefully glides through the water, its powerful presence contrasting against the smaller rowing boat nearby. The masts of tall ships tower above them, creating a sense of grandeur and adventure. Figures can be seen scattered throughout the composition, adding life and movement to this snapshot of daily life on the river. The wooden bridge that spans across the river adds architectural interest to the scene while also serving as a reminder of London's rich history. The intricate rigging on some of the ships further emphasizes their majestic nature. Whistler's masterful use of monochrome captures every detail with precision and elegance. This print transports viewers back in time to experience England's urban landscape during one of its most transformative periods. Displayed at The McManus museum in Dundee, UK as part of their Orchar Collection, this artwork offers a glimpse into Whistler's artistic brilliance while showcasing an important chapter in British history.
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