Date: 1875 Medium: oil on board Location: Detroit Institute of Arts, USA
The painting is a night scene depicting fireworks over dark bodies of water. The sky is almost black, with various shades of dark blue and green giving an air of depth and mystery. Fireworks explode with various dots of light and streaks of color such as yellow, orange and white that light up the night sky. Several figures can be discerned at the bottom of the image, with one standing at the water's edge and the other positioned slightly further to the right in the background.
Whistler painted picture Falling rocket in 1875. Prevailing color of this fine art print is dark and its shape is portrait. This art piece is located in Detroit Institute of Arts, USA. This image is printed on demand - you can choose material, size and finishing.
James Abbott McNeill Whistler (1834-1903). Native American with British roots. He tried to make his art personal and reflective of himself. He strived for harmony and consistency, trying to connect painting and music. His most famous painting is a much admired portrait of Whistler’s Mother, Anna McNeill Whistler, expressing the beauty of motherhood.
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