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James McNeill Whistler

Early Morning, Battersea (Battersea Dawn) (Cadogan Pier)

probably 1863
Etching and drypoint, printed in black ink on cream laid Japan; second state of two (Glasgow)
11.4 × 15.1 cm (4.5 × 5.9 in)

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

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