Big Tree, Cheyne Walk
Pennell's etching represents James McNeill Whistler's house on Cheyne Walk, in London, next to the Thames. The print comes from an edition of about 50, after which the plate was destroyed.
Artwork Details
- Title: Big Tree, Cheyne Walk
- Artist: Joseph Pennell (American, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1857–1926 New York)
- Date: 1906
- Medium: Etching
- Dimensions: plate: 10 7/8 x 8 3/8 in. (27.7 x 21.2 cm)
sheet: 11 5/8 x 9 15/16 in. (29.5 x 25.2 cm) - Classification: Prints
- Credit Line: Gift of Paul F. Walter, 1985
- Object Number: 1985.1161.18
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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