Art of James McNeill Whistler : an appreciation / by T.R. Way and G.R. Dennis. (1903)
Way, Thomas R. · G. Bell · leaf 168
fter Mr. Whistlers return from Venice at the endof 1880, and published by them at fifty guineasfor the set of twelve. A second series of twenty-six etchings—of which twenty-one were Venetiansubjects—was exhibited and published by Messrs.Dowdeswell in 1886. In general, the Venice etchings differ… … WEARY. 1-1 i11 an etching. Venice series differ from the earlier, as the artistin printing them at first painted the reflections ofthe buildings in the water with the printing inkon the plate, but afterwards obtained these effectswith drypoint. That Mr. Whistler did not need the smoke andmist of…
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