Nocturne in Black and Gold – The Falling Rocket
Painting by James McNeill Whistler
Nocturne in Black and Gold – The Falling Rocket is a c. 1875 painting by James McNeill Whistler held in the Detroit Institute of Arts. The painting exemplified the Art for art's sake movement – a concept formulated by Pierre Jules Théophile... Wikipedia
Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Location: Detroit Institute of Arts
Created: 1877
Medium: Oil paint
Dimensions: 60.3 cm × 46.6 cm (23.7 in × 18.3 in)
Periods: Impressionism, Modern art, Tonalism, and more