Nocturne: Palaces
National Museum of Asian Art

Nocturne: Palaces

James McNeill Whistler (1834-1903) · 1879-1880

Etching and drypoint; ink on paper
National Museum of Asian Art
CC0 — Public Domain
National Museum of Asian Art

Intaglio print depicting a canal scene in Venice where two buildings rise from the water. On the left is a four-story palace with balconies, and on the right a buidling with faintly-drawn arches and windows which recedes into the marks and darker tonality above it.

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