A sparsely painted waterside scene in dark tones with minimal ghostly shapes suggesting ships, yellow glitches of paint for light reflections, and the orb of an orange moon overhead.

Nocturne: Blue and Gold—Southampton Water

James McNeill Whistler (American, 1834–1903)

Dimensions: 51 × 76.7 cm (20 1/16 × 30 3/16 in.)

Credit Line: Stickney Fund

Reference Number: 1900.52