Art, literature & history
Balcony, Amsterdam
1889
- Dating
- Exact year
- Held at
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Medium
- Etching and drypoint in black ink on ivory Japanese paper
- Dimensions
- Approx plate: 27.3 × 17 cm (10 3/4 × 6 3/4 in.); Sheet: 27.4 × 17 cm (10 13/16 × 6 3/4 in.)
- Collection no.
- 2007.116
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
James Abbott McNeill Whistler. Balcony, Amsterdam. James Abbott McNeill Whistler; Art Institute of Chicago; Bequest of Arthur MacDougall Wood, through the generosity of Pauline Wood Egan and Arthur M. Wood, Jr.. CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.
Collection: Art Institute of Chicago
About this artwork
Balcony, Amsterdam — James Abbott McNeill Whistler. 1889.
Medium: Etching and drypoint in black ink on ivory Japanese paper. Dimensions: Approx plate: 27.3 × 17 cm (10 3/4 × 6 3/4 in.); Sheet: 27.4 × 17 cm (10 13/16 × 6 3/4 in.).
Collection record: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.
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.