Detail from The Canal, Amsterdam, 1889, James McNeill Whistler, The Hunterian, University of Glasgow

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Street in Bourges

Technique

Street in Bourges, Cumner Museum of Art
Street in Bourges, Cumner Museum of Art

Whistler used round edged brushes to paint broad washes of colour. Her he used opaque paint to emphasize the clouds and awning and other details.

Last updated: 25th February 2021 by Margaret