Downstream

thanks to its specially
commissioned mural, The
Expedition in Pursuit of Rare
Meats.
Doloranda is already seated
when I arrive and I recognise
her at once; she has the same
delicate features as her
mother. Behind her
Whistler’s mural covers every
wall of the basement room, in
hues of green and blue with
many a watery scene. Not
long after it was completed