Street at Saverne — James Abbott McNeill Whistler

James Abbott McNeill Whistler

Street at Saverne

1858

Dating
Exact year
Held at
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium
Etching and open bite or sandpaper ground, printed in black ink on blue chine on off-white wove paper (chine collé); third state of four (Glasgow)
Dimensions
Plate: 8 3/16 × 6 1/4 in. (20.8 × 15.9 cm) Sheet: 17 1/16 × 11 15/16 in. (43.3 × 30.4 cm)
Collection no.
17.3.12
Attribution
By the artist
Image rights
CC0 1.0License details

James Abbott McNeill Whistler. Street at Saverne. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. CC0 1.0. Compressed full-frame reproduction.

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

Street at Saverne — James Abbott McNeill Whistler. 1858.

Medium: Etching and open bite or sandpaper ground, printed in black ink on blue chine on off-white wove paper (chine collé); third state of four (Glasgow). Dimensions: Plate: 8 3/16 × 6 1/4 in. (20.8 × 15.9 cm) Sheet: 17 1/16 × 11 15/16 in. (43.3 × 30.4 cm).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1917.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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