Victoria Club

Accession Number
1954/1.420

Title
Victoria Club

Artist(s)
James Abbott McNeill Whistler

Artist Nationality
American (North American)

Object Creation Date
1879

Medium & Support
lithograph on paper

Dimensions
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)

Credit Line
Bequest of Margaret Watson Parker

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.

Primary Object Classification
Print

Collection Area
Western

Rights
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Keywords
buildings
doorways
streets
window

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London
(Part of 2 Learning Collections)

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