Title: Nocturne
Object type: Print
Date: 1879–80
Portfolio: First Venice Set ("Venice: Twelve Etchings," 1880)
Artist:  James McNeill Whistler 
Artist bio: American, Lowell, Massachusetts 1834–1903 London
Artist nationality: American
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Etching and drypoint; ninth state of nine from the cancelled plate (Glasgow);
printed in dark brown ink on fine laid paper
Dimensions: Plate: 7 7/8 × 11 1/2 in. (20 × 29.2 cm)
Sheet: 7 7/8 × 11 1/2 in. (20 × 29.2 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1917
Department: Drawings and Prints
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Venice