Accession Number1954/1.352
TitleAmsterdam, from the Tolhuis
Artist(s)James Abbott McNeill WhistlerArtist NationalityAmerican (North American)Object Creation Date1863Medium & Supportetching, printed in black ink on laid paperDimensions 8 5/16 x 13 1/4 in. (21 x 33.6 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Margaret Watson ParkerSubject matterThis etching portrays the port of Amsterdam as seen from the city's customs house (Tolhuis).
Physical DescriptionSeveral ships are seen at the near right side. In the distance is a city with many tall masted ships along the edge of the water; above are the lines of blustery clouds.
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Keywords
Amsterdam
clouds
seascapes
ships
water