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Whistler's House, Old Chelsea, 1863 (etching)
6198448 Whistler's House, Old Chelsea, 1863 (etching) by Haden, Francis Seymour (1818-1910); 17.8x33.7 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: Orchar Collection); Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; British, out of copyright
Media ID 22584050
© Dundee Art Galleries and Museums / Bridgeman Images
19 19th Xix Xixth Nineteenth Century Chelsea Docks Etchings Harbours Marine Ports Prints River Scenes River Views Sails
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This black and white etching, titled "Whistler's House, Old Chelsea, 1863" transports us back to the charming streets of 19th century London. The artist behind this masterpiece is Francis Seymour Haden, a renowned British printmaker. The etching showcases Whistler's House in Old Chelsea with remarkable attention to detail. The composition captures the essence of the era, depicting a picturesque scene along the River Thames. In the foreground, we see several boats gracefully sailing on the calm waters while a tugboat maneuvers through them. Haden's skillful use of lines and shading brings life to this historic moment frozen in time. The intricate details of each boat and sail create a sense of movement within the stillness captured by his hand. As our eyes move towards the background, we are greeted by an enchanting view of Chelsea shore adorned with quaint houses and lush greenery. This idyllic riverside setting exudes tranquility and invites us to imagine strolling along its peaceful banks. Displayed at The McManus in Dundee, UK as part of their Orchar Collection, this etching serves as both an artistic treasure and a historical document. It offers viewers a glimpse into London's past maritime culture while showcasing Haden's mastery in capturing landscapes with precision. "Whistler's House, Old Chelsea" stands as a testament to Haden's talent as well as his ability to transport us through time via his artistry.
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