James McNeill Whistler , (Jul 11, 1834–Jul 17, 1903)
25 1/8 in. x 29 15/16 in. (63.82 cm x 76.04 cm)
Brown and Silver: Old Battersea Bridge
1859-186325 1/8 in. x 29 15/16 in. (63.82 cm x 76.04 cm)
Medium and Support: Oil on canvas mounted on Masonite
Credit Line: Gift of Cornelius N. Bliss
Accession Number: 1928.55
Exhibition List
This object was included in the following exhibitions: - A Loan Exhibition of 19th Century Paintings from the Addison Gallery of American Whitney Museum of American Art , 3/28/1933 - 4/27/1933
- A Century of American Landscape Painting, 1800 to 1900 Whitney Museum of American Art , 1/19/1938 - 2/27/1938
- The Sources of Modern Painting The Institute of Contemporary Art/Boston , 3/1/1939 - 4/10/1939
- An Exhibition of Great Paintings in aid of the Canadian Red Cross The Art Gallery of Toronto , 11/15/1940 - 12/15/1940
- Tenth Anniversary Retrospective Exhibition: 1939-1946 The Institute of Contemporary Art/Boston , 11/1/1946 - 12/15/1946
- Whistler, 1834-1903 William Macbeth Gallery (William Macbeth, Inc.) , 4/17/1947 - 5/14/1947
- James McNeill Whistler Lyman Allyn Art Museum , 5/1/1949 - 6/13/1949
- America and Impressionism The Dayton Art Institute , 11/18/1951 - 12/16/1951
- Loan to Stevens Memorial Library Stevens Memorial Library , 3/13/1952 - 5/20/1952
- James Abbott McNeill Whistler Exhibition Abbot Academy , 10/16/1952 - 11/21/1952
- Expatriates: Whistler, Cassatt, Sargent Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute Museum of Art , 1/4/1953 - 1/25/1953
- Loan to Stevens Memorial Library Stevens Memorial Library , 3/3/1953 - 6/30/1953
- 125 Years of American Art The Syracuse Museum of Fine Arts , 9/16/1953 - 10/11/1953
- Exhibition of Paintings from The Phillips Academy, Andover, Mass Western Canada Art Circuit , 11/15/1953 - 6/3/1954
- Sargent, Whistler and Mary Cassatt The Art Institute of Chicago , 1/7/1954 - 5/23/1954
- Scope in Collecting [25th Anniversary Exhibition] Addison Gallery of American Art , 10/19/1956 - 12/24/1956
- Vassar College Exhibition Vassar College , 5/1/1957 - 5/27/1957
- American Classics of the Nineteenth Century Carnegie Museum of Art , 10/17/1957 - 6/25/1958
- Living with Design Addison Gallery of American Art , 10/22/1959 - 10/23/1959
- A Change of Sky American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters , 3/4/1960 - 4/3/1960
- James McNeill Whistler: An Exhibition of Paintings and other Works The Arts Council of Great Britain , 9/1/1960 - 9/24/1960
- American Painting: 1857-1869 The Wilmington Society of the Fine Arts , 1/12/1962 - 2/18/1962
- Birth of Impressionism Wildenstein and Co., Inc. , 3/6/1963 - 4/7/1963
- Four Centuries of American Art Minneapolis Institute of Art , 11/27/1963 - 1/19/1964
- Impressionism and its Roots [Impressionism and Its Sources] The University of Iowa Gallery of Art , 11/8/1964 - 12/6/1964
- American Painting from 1830 Everson Art Museum , 12/3/1965 - 1/16/1966
- Art of the United States: 1670-1966 Whitney Museum of American Art , 9/28/1966 - 11/27/1966
- Focus on Light New Jersey State Museum , 5/20/1967 - 9/10/1967
- James McNeill Whistler Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute Museum of Art , 1/12/1968 - 4/28/1968
- Bicentenary Exhibition 1768 - 1968 Royal Academy of Arts , 12/10/1968 - 3/2/1969
- James McNeill Whistler (1834-1903) Nationalgalerie, Staatliche Museen Preussischer Kulturbesitz , 10/1/1969 - 11/27/1969
- From Realism to Symbolism: Whistler and His World Columbia University , 3/4/1971 - 5/23/1971
- Whistler in New England Collections Museum of Fine Arts, Boston , 11/22/1977 - 2/5/1978
- Mary Cassatt, James A. McNeill Whistler, John S. Sargent Addison Gallery of American Art , 1/9/1981 - 2/8/1981
- Masterworks of American Art from the Addison Gallery Collection Hirschl and Adler Galleries, Inc. , 10/6/1981 - 10/31/1981
- Landscapes from the Permanent Collection Addison Gallery of American Art , 4/1/1983 - 5/1/1983
- Notes, Harmonies, and Nocturnes: Small Works by James McNeill Whistler M. Knoedler and Co., Inc. , 11/30/1984 - 12/27/1984
- The American City Addison Gallery of American Art , 1/18/1991 - 3/10/1991
- Point of View: Landscapes from the Addison Collection Addison Gallery of American Art , 10/16/1992 - 12/20/1992
- James McNeill Whistler: Retrospective Exhibition 1994-5 Tate Gallery , 10/12/1994 - 8/20/1995
- Addison Gallery of American Art: 65 Years Addison Gallery of American Art , 4/13/1996 - 7/31/1996
- Songs of Stone: James McNeill Whistler and the Art of Lithography The Art Institute of Chicago , 6/6/1998 - 1/3/1999
- Framework: American Pictures and Frames Addison Gallery of American Art , 1/16/1999 - 4/4/1999
- Masterworks from the Permanent Collection Addison Gallery of American Art , 2/22/2000 - 3/26/2000
- Foundations: Building the Addison Collection Addison Gallery of American Art , 1/12/2001 - 4/1/2001
- Place and Perceptions Addison Gallery of American Art , 4/16/2002 - 7/31/2002
- Working from Nature Addison Gallery of American Art , 9/19/2003 - 1/4/2004
- Art, Artists, and the Addison: Building a Collection Addison Gallery of American Art , 3/30/2004 - 7/31/2004
- Turner, Whistler, Monet Art Gallery of Ontario , 6/12/2004 - 5/15/2005
- Toward Abstraction Addison Gallery of American Art , 12/23/2005 - 3/26/2006
- Coming of Age: American Art, 1850s to 1950s American Federation of Arts , 9/9/2006 - 9/7/2009
- Mix and Match: A Conversation between Paintings and Works on Paper Addison Gallery of American Art , 1/23/2007 - 4/8/2007
- Inside, Outside, Upstairs, Downstairs: The Addison Anew Addison Gallery of American Art , 9/7/2010 - 3/27/2011
- 80 @ 80 Addison Gallery of American Art , 10/15/2011 - 12/31/2011
- Eye on the Collection Addison Gallery of American Art , 1/19/2013 - 3/10/2013
- Eye on the Collection Addison Gallery of American Art , 4/27/2013 - 7/31/2013
- An American in London: Whistler and the Thames Addison Gallery of American Art , 10/16/2013 - 3/1/2015
- James McNeill Whistler Retrospective NHK , 9/13/2014 - 3/1/2015
- Searching for the Real Addison Gallery of American Art , 5/30/2015 - 7/31/2015
- Selections from the Permanent Collection Addison Gallery of American Art , 9/12/2015 - 3/13/2016
- Selections from the Permanent Collection Addison Gallery of American Art , 4/30/2016 - 7/31/2016
- Eye on the Collection Addison Gallery of American Art , 9/1/2016 - 3/19/2017
- Eye on the Collection Addison Gallery of American Art , 4/1/2017 - 7/30/2017
- Eye on the Collection Addison Gallery of American Art , 9/1/2017 - 7/31/2018
- Currents/Crosscurrents: American Art, 1850–1950 Addison Gallery of American Art , 10/16/2020 - 3/7/2021
- Learning to Look: The Addison at 90 Addison Gallery of American Art , 5/8/2021 - 2/6/2022
- [permanent collection, 101-105] Addison Gallery of American Art , 6/25/2022 - 1/29/2023
- Laying the Foundation: Exploring the Nucleus of the Addison’s Collection Addison Gallery of American Art , 2/10/2024 - 7/31/2024
- Marcel Proust and the Arts Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza , 3/4/2025 - 6/8/2025
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