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Kensington Gardens

James Abbott McNeill Whistler

Artwork Details

Kensington Gardens
1896
James Abbott McNeill Whistler
lithograph on printed on laid paper
12 7/16 x 7 7/8 in. (31.5 x 20 cm);12 7/16 x 7 7/8 in. (31.5 x 20 cm);22 1/16 x 16 1/16 in. (56 x 40.7 cm)
Bequest of Margaret Watson Parker
1954/1.456

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Description

Subject Matter:

This image was drawn in January 1896 from the Whistlers' rooms at DeVere House, a hotel with views overlooking Kensington Gardens.

Physical Description:

A vignetted view of a park where two different walkways intersect. Metal railings frame the wakway and in the upper portion of the image trees can be seen. Along the walkways are groups of people strolling.

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