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James McNeill Whistler

The Bridge, Santa Marta

1879–80
Etching and drypoint, printed in dark brownish-black ink on medium weight ivory laid paper; ninth state of nine (Glasgow)
29.7 × 19.9 cm (11.7 × 7.8 in)

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

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