The Lime-Burner (W. Jones, Lime-Burner, Thames Street)
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Portfolio: Thames Set ("A Series of Sixteen Etchings of Scenes on the Thames and Other Subjects" 1871)
Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Artist bio: American, Lowell, Massachusetts 1834–1903 London
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: American
Date: 1859
Medium: Etching and drypoint, warm black ink on ivory wove paper; first state of two (Glasgow)
Dimensions: Plate: 9 3/4 x 7 in. (24.8 x 17.8 cm)
Sheet: 12 3/8 × 10 1/16 in. (31.4 × 25.6 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1917
Accession year: 1917
Tags: Men|Ladders