Nocturne: Black and Red–Back Canal, Holland

Nocturne: Black and Red–Back Canal, Holland by James McNeill Whistler (1834-1903)

Classification

Painting

Department

Smithsonian Collection

Museum

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Credit

Gift of Charles Lang Freer

Accession Number

F1902.159a-b

Tags

American ArtCharles Lang Freer collectionMars pigmentPrussian blueUnited Statesbone blackburnt siennacadmium sulfidecerulean bluecrop marks

About this artwork

A night view of the facades of three houses facing the canal; two figures in a gondola at the right; signed with the butterfly at lower edge, to the left of center.

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