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The Adam and Eve Old Chelsea, 1878 (etching)
6200246 The Adam and Eve Old Chelsea, 1878 (etching) by Whistler, James Abbott McNeill (1834-1903); 17.8x30.5 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: Orchar Collection); Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22339062
© Dundee Art Galleries and Museums / Bridgeman Images
19 19th Xix Xixth Nineteenth Century Chelsea Low Water Monochrome Riverbed Riverfront Riverscape
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This black and white etching, titled "The Adam and Eve Old Chelsea, 1878" by James Abbott McNeill Whistler, transports us back to the bustling streets of Victorian London. The print captures a picturesque riverscape along the River Thames, showcasing a scene filled with boats and ships navigating through low water levels. In this monochrome masterpiece, Whistler skillfully depicts the architectural beauty of the buildings that line the riverfront in Chelsea. The intricate details of each structure are brought to life through delicate etchings, highlighting their grandeur against the backdrop of an urban cityscape. A tugboat takes center stage in this composition as it gracefully glides across the river's surface. Its presence adds a sense of movement and vitality to an otherwise serene setting. This image serves as a reminder of how crucial these vessels were for transportation during that era. "The Adam and Eve Old Chelsea" is part of The Orchar Collection housed at The McManus museum in Dundee, UK. It stands as a testament to Whistler's artistic prowess and his ability to capture not only physical landscapes but also evoke emotions within viewers. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are transported back in time to witness London's rich history unfold before our eyes.
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