Fish Shop, Venice

James McNeill Whistler

1879–80 · Etching and drypoint; fifth state of nine ( Glasgow) with extensive pencil alterations on shop, street, arch and figures (brown wash in the window, blue/gray on figures in street), and pen at top and right; printed in dark brown ink on medium weight buff laid paper · Drawings and Prints

Artist

James McNeill Whistler

Date

1879–80

Medium

Etching and drypoint; fifth state of nine ( Glasgow) with extensive pencil alterations on shop, street, arch and figures (brown wash in the window, blue/gray on figures in street), and pen at top and right; printed in dark brown ink on medium weight buff laid paper

Department

Drawings and Prints

Credit line

Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1917