Tag: Thames

Wapping (1860-1864)

Whistler, James Abbott McNeill (1834-1903) Wapping 1860–1864 Oil on canvas, 72 x 101.8 cm National Gallery of Art, Washington We look slightly down at a woman with pale skin and two men with ruddy complexions sitting at a table near a…

The Lime Burner (1859)

Whistler, James Abbott McNeill (1834-1903) The Lime Burner 1859 Etching and drypoint on laid paper, 25.4 x 17.8 cm Victoria and Albert Museum, London During his formative years in Paris in the 1850s, Whistler was influenced by the injunctions of the…

Tower Bridge (London)

Tower Bridge in Art: Derain, André (1880-1954) La piscine de Londres 1906 Tate Britain, London     See also: • Bridges | London (England)

Westminster Bridge (London)

Westminster Bridge in Art: Derain, André (1880-1954) Parliament from Westminster Bridge 1906 Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland     Derain, André (1880-1954) Pont de Charing Cross c.1906 Musée d’Orsay, Paris     Monet, Claude (1840-1926) La Tamise à Westminster c.1871 National Gallery, London…

London Bridge (London)

The London Bridge in 1900. London Bridge in Art: Derain, André (1880-1954) La piscine de Londres 1906 Tate Britain, London     Derain, André (1880-1954) London Bridge 1906 Museum of Modern Art, New York     Monet, Claude (1840-1926) Le Bassin de Londres 1871 National…

Charing Cross Bridge (London)

Hungerford Bridge Charing Cross Bridge in Art: Derain, André (1880-1954) Charing Cross Bridge 1905–1906 Museum of Modern Art, New York     Derain, André (1880-1954) Charing Cross Bridge, London 1906 National Gallery of Art, Washington     Derain, André (1880-1954) Pont de…

Chelsea (London)

Chelsea in art: Whistler, James (1834-1903) Grey and Silver: Chelsea Wharf c.1864–1868 National Gallery of Art, Washington     Births: • Fox, Edward (1937) • Philip, Ethel (1861-1920) • York, Susannah (1939-2011) Deaths: • Bergman, Ingrid (1915-1982) • Bogarde, Dirk (1921-1999) • Johnson, Richard (1927-2015)…

Wapping (London)

Wapping in art: Whistler, James (1834-1903) Wapping 1860–1864 National Gallery of Art, Washington     See also: • Districts | London (England) | Thames

La Tamise à Westminster (c.1871)

Monet, Claude (1840-1926) La Tamise à Westminster (The Thames at Westminster) c.1871 Oil on canvas, 47 x 73 cm National Gallery, London Monet arrived in London in September 1870, fleeing from the Franco-Prussian War and the Paris Commune, and stayed until May…

Wallingford (England)

Bronze statue of Agatha Christie at Wallingford. Highlights: • Winterbrook House Births: • Keen, Geoffrey (1916-2005) Deaths: • Christie, Agatha (1890-1976) See also: • Cities | England | UK