DISCOVERART

James McNeill Whistler

Fitzroy Square (Street Scene)

1878–81
Etching, printed in brownish-black ink on medium weight laid paper; first state of three (Glasgow)
12.7 × 9.1 cm (5 × 3.6 in)

SEE IT IN PERSON

Not currently on view

In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026

View at metmuseum.org ↗Plan a visit ↗

Discussion

Be the first to share your thoughts.

Sign in to join the discussion.

Community guidelines

More by James McNeill Whistler

The Violin PlayerThe Violin PlayerGrey and Silver: Old Battersea ReachGrey and Silver: Old Battersea ReachWhistler's MotherWhistler's MotherCoast Scene, BathersCoast Scene, BathersViolet and Silver—The Deep SeaViolet and Silver—The Deep SeaJapanese Woman Painting a Fan (recto)Japanese Woman Painting a Fan (recto)Study for "Arrangement in Grey and Black, No. 2: Portrait of Thomas Carlyle"Study for "Arrangement in Grey and Black, No. 2: Portrait ofNocturne: Blue and Gold—Southampton WaterNocturne: Blue and Gold—Southampton Water

More like this

Courtyard, BrusselsJames McNeill Whistler (American, 1834–1903) — Courtyard, BrTempleJames McNeill Whistler (American, 1834–1903) — TempleRue des Halles, Vannes, BrittanyDonald Shaw MacLaughlan — Rue des Halles, Vannes, BrittanyPark LaneJoseph Pennell — Park LaneCowley Street, WestminsterJoseph Pennell — Cowley Street, WestminsterRue Saint Julien le Pauvre, plate six from the Paris SetDavid Young Cameron — Rue Saint Julien le Pauvre, plate six A Corner of the Palais RoyalJames McNeill Whistler (American, 1834–1903) — A Corner of t