Nocturne: Palaces (The "Second Venice Set")

James Abbott McNeill Whistler (American (active in England), 1834–1903)

1879–80

Medium/TechniqueEtching and drypoint, printed with a tone of ink

DimensionsPlatemark: 29.5 x 20 cm (11 5/8 x 7 7/8 in.)
Sheet: 30.2 x 20.0 cm (11 7/8 x 7 7/8 in.)

Credit LineBequest of Mrs. Horatio Greenough Curtis in memory of her husband Horatio Greenough Curtis

Accession number27.1404

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ProvenanceHoratio Greenough Curtis (b. 1844 - d. 1922), Boston; to his widow, Anna Neilson Winthrop Curtis (b. 1847 - d. 1940), Boston; bequest of Mrs. Horatio Greenough Curtis to the MFA [see note]. (Accession Date: July 21, 1927)

NOTE: Received September, 1940.