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Dark etching of a glowing rectangular opening at center, faint figures inside, surrounded by heavy hatched shadow and diagonal scratches on cream paper.

Nocturne: Furnace

An etching on cream paper showing a dark, hatched night scene. A bright rectangular opening at center reveals a small glowing interior with faint figures, framed by heavy, smudged shadow. Diagonal scratches and a sketched form at lower left add texture.

Artist
James McNeill Whistler
Date
1879/80
Medium
Etching and drypoint with foul biting, with drypoint cancellation, in black ink on cream laid paper
Source
Art Institute of Chicago
Size
1686 × 1124 px
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Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1880).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Walter S. Brewster

Español: Nocturno: Horno, grabado de James McNeill Whistler

Un grabado sobre papel crema con una escena nocturna oscura y muy rayada. En el centro, una abertura rectangular luminosa deja ver un pequeño interior con figuras tenues, enmarcado por una sombra densa y difuminada. Rayas diagonales y una forma esbozada a la izquierda añaden textura.

Português: Noturno: Forno, gravura de James McNeill Whistler

Uma gravura em papel creme com uma cena noturna escura e muito hachurada. No centro, uma abertura retangular luminosa revela um pequeno interior com figuras tênues, emoldurado por uma sombra densa e esfumada. Riscos diagonais e uma forma esboçada à esquerda acrescentam textura.