The Bridge, Santa Marta — James Abbott McNeill Whistler

James Abbott McNeill Whistler

The Bridge, Santa Marta

1879/80

Dating
Date range
Held at
Art Institute of Chicago
Medium
Etching and drypoint with foul biting in black ink on off-white laid paper
Dimensions
Image, trimmed within platemark: 29.5 × 19.9 cm (11 5/8 × 7 7/8 in.); Sheet: 30.4 × 20 cm (12 × 7 7/8 in.)
Collection no.
1938.1866
Attribution
By the artist
Image rights
CC0 1.0License details

James Abbott McNeill Whistler. The Bridge, Santa Marta. Art Institute of Chicago. CC0 1.0. Compressed full-frame reproduction.

Collection: Art Institute of Chicago

About this artwork

The Bridge, Santa Marta — James Abbott McNeill Whistler. 1879/80.

Medium: Etching and drypoint with foul biting in black ink on off-white laid paper. Dimensions: Image, trimmed within platemark: 29.5 × 19.9 cm (11 5/8 × 7 7/8 in.); Sheet: 30.4 × 20 cm (12 × 7 7/8 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.

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