Church Interior | ||
Number: | 427 | |
Date: | 1888/1894 | |
Medium: | unbitten; drawn with an etching needle through ground, which is partly removed | |
Size: | 83 x 201 mm | |
Signed: | butterfly at upper right | |
Inscribed: | no | |
Set/Publication: | no | |
No. of States: | 1 | |
Known impressions: | 1 | |
Catalogues: | K.-; M.-; T.-; W.- | |
Impressions taken from this plate (1) |
KEYWORD
arch, architecture, chapel, church, interior.
TITLE
Neither Whistler's title nor any early title have been recorded. A descriptive title has therefore been given:
'Church Interior' (2009, Whistler Etching Project).
'Church Interior' (2009, Whistler Etching Project).
DESCRIPTION
The interior of a chapel or church, with a column supporting a rounded arch in the foreground at right.
SITE
Not known. It is possible that it was drawn in the Loire valley, or in Paris ... or almost anywhere. An unidentified subject that may be related to this plate is Chapel on the Hill, Loches [426].