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Wapping, (painting). Artist:  Whistler, James Abbott McNeill, 1834-1903, painter. Title:  Wapping, (painting). Other Titles:  Wapping on Thames, (painting). Dates:  1860-1864. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Oil on canvas. Dimensions:  28 3/8 x 40 1/16 in. (72.0 x 101.8 cm) Inscription:  (Lower right:) Whistler./1861 signed Description:  Three figures seated at a table on a balcony in lower right with ships in the Thames harbor at the London docks behind them. The female figure at center is Joanna Hiffernan. The bearded man is Alphonse Legros, a French artist. The figure on the far right is a sailor. Subject:  Cityscape -- River -- Thames River Cityscape -- England -- London Cityscape -- England -- Wapping Waterscape -- Harbor Waterscape -- Boat Figure group Portrait female -- Hiffernan, Joanna -- Waist length Portrait male -- Legros, Alphonse -- Waist length Occupation -- Art -- Artist Object Type:  Painting Owner:  National Gallery of Art, Fourth Street & Constitution Avenue, N.W., Washington, District of Columbia 20565 Accession Number: 1982.76.8 (2874) Provenance:  Formerly in the collection of Winans, Thomas DeKay, Baltimore, Maryland Hutton, G. M., Mrs. (Celeste Winans), Baltimore, Maryland White, Flora MacDonald, New York, New York Whitney, John Hay, Manhasset, New York John Hay Whitney Charitable Trust, New York, New York References:  Torchia, Robert Wilson, "American paintings of the nineteenth century; part 2," Washington, DC: National Gallery of Art, 1998. National Gallery of Art, 1988, 1990. "American Art from Alumni Collections," New Haven, CT: Yale University Art Gallery, 1968. Illustration:  Image on file. Torchia, Robert Wilson, "American paintings of the nineteenth century; part 2," Washington, DC: National Gallery of Art, 1998, pg. 235. Note:  The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide. Repository:  Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012 Control Number:  IAP 80000112   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Paintings 80000112 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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