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Balcony, Amsterdam
Printmaker: Whistler, James Abbott McNeill
Height: 273 mm
Width: 170 mm
Relative size of this object is displayed using code inspired by Good Form and Spectacle's work on the British Museum's Waddeson Bequest website and their dimension drawer. They chose a tennis ball to represent a universally sized object, from which you could envisage the size of an object.
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1959-04) by Knowles, Guy John Fenton
Production date: AD 1889
Second state
Support composed of paper
Inscription present: butterfly
Accession number: P.91-1959
Primary reference Number: 10292
Wedmore (Whistler): 262
Mansfield: 404 II
Kennedy: 405 II
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Balcony, Amsterdam" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/10292 Accessed: 2023-06-04 09:49:39
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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/10292
|title=Balcony, Amsterdam
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2023-06-04 09:49:39|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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<div class="text-center"> <figure class="figure"> <img src="https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp12/P_91_1959.jpg" alt="Balcony, Amsterdam" class="img-fluid" /> <figcaption class="figure-caption text-info">Balcony, Amsterdam</figcaption> </figure> </div>
Accession Number: P.2070-R
Accession Number: P.529-1937
Accession Number: ANE.2c.1975
Accession Number: E.T.2c
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