Waterloo Bridge
James Abbott McNeill Whistler · 1896 · Lithograph
Public domain
Marked Public Domain by the Minneapolis Institute of Art.
How this license was checked
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About this picture
Waterloo Bridge is a public-domain illustration by James Abbott McNeill Whistler, dated 1896. Lithograph. The file comes from Minneapolis Institute of Art.
“Waterloo Bridge” (1896) is meant to be read as a harmony of tone. Whistler often called such pictures arrangements or nocturnes rather than views of a place.
About the artist
James McNeill Whistler (1834–1903) was an American artist working in London and Paris. He titled many pictures as arrangements or nocturnes, asking that they be seen as harmonies of tone, not only as portraits of a place.
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