
24×36" · Black frame · 1" mat
Drawing · 19th century
National Gallery of Art
Beach Scene
James McNeill Whistler · probably 1885
Size
24×36"
Every size is printed sharp, right up to 36×48". This one is an unusual shape, so every size trims it. 24×36" keeps the most.
Frame
$279
24×36" · Black frame
Have a photo of your own? We upscale & frame anything.
We start from National Gallery of Art's own photograph. That is why the brushwork still holds up at 36×48".
Archival print, solid wood frame. Printed and framed to order in the USA, delivered in 3 to 5 business days.
About this work
- Artist
- James McNeill Whistler (American, 1834 - 1903)
- Date
- probably 1885
- Medium
- watercolor and traces of gouache on off-white paper mounted on paperboard
- Original size
- sheet: 12.6 × 21.2 cm (4 15/16 × 8 3/8 in.)
- Collection
- National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
National Gallery of Art. Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art. This work is in the public domain under CC0 1.0 (Public Domain). View the record at National Gallery of Art
Common questions
Where can I buy a framed print of Beach Scene?
Frameable sells framed prints of Beach Scene by James McNeill Whistler. We print from National Gallery of Art's own photograph of it, on archival paper, framed in solid wood in the USA. Framed prints start at $79 and are delivered in 3 to 5 business days.
What size should a print of Beach Scene be?
The original drawing measures 12.6 × 21.2 cm, so 24×36" holds its proportions best. 18×24" and 30×40" also fit with minimal cropping. Every size is printed sharp, so the choice is about your wall, not the file.
Is it legal to print Beach Scene?
Yes. Beach Scene (probably 1885) by James McNeill Whistler is in the public domain, and National Gallery of Art has released its image under a CC0 license that allows unrestricted reproduction, including framed prints for your home.



