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Victoria Club

James Abbott McNeill Whistler

Artwork Details

Victoria Club
1879
James Abbott McNeill Whistler
lithograph on paper
18 5/8 x 13 5/8 in. (47.3 x 34.6 cm);9 1/4 x 6 3/16 in. (23.4 x 15.7 cm);18 5/8 x 13 5/8 in. (47.3 x 34.6 cm)
Bequest of Margaret Watson Parker
1954/1.420

Description

Subject Matter:

Victoria Club was drawn from the windows of the Ways' offices on Wellington Street and was drawn around the same time as "Gaiety Stage Door". This lithograph was included in the "Notes" portfolio, published in 1887.

Physical Description:

The facade of a two-story building is seen at a middle dstance; before it along the street are figures, either singly or grouped in pairs. The building has an arched door on the left; a smaller window, surmounted by a small oculus window and a barred basement level window below ar at the center; another smaller window in an arched setting is on the right side.

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