Plaque

James McNeill Whistler

Erection date: 1925

Inscription

LCC
James Abbott McNeil Whistler, painter and etcher, (1834-1903), lived here.

A charming old plaque, erected only 22 years after the artist's death.

Site: James MacNeill Whistler (1 memorial)

SW10, Cheyne Walk, 96

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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James McNeill Whistler

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