The Dog on the Kennel

1858

James McNeill Whistler

Artist, American, 1834 - 1903

Media Options

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Mrs. Robert A. Hauslohner

  • Dimensions

    plate: 7 x 8.9 cm (2 3/4 x 3 1/2 in.)
    sheet: 24.8 x 31.3 cm (9 3/4 x 12 5/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1991.116.146

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    MacDonald 2012, no. 19, state ii/ii


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Alfred Beurdeley [1847-1919], Paris, (Lugt 421). Mrs Robert A. Hauslohner, Bryn Mawr; Gift to NGA, 1991

Associated Names

Bibliography

1910

  • Kennedy, Edward G. The Etched Work of Whistler. New York: Grolier Club, 1910, no. 18.

2012

  • MacDonald, Margaret F., Grischka Petri, Joanna Meacock.James McNeill Whistler: The Etchings, a catalogue raisonné. University of Glasgow on-line website at http://etchings.arts.gla.ac.uk. University of Glasgow, 2012: no. 19, state ii/ii.

Inscriptions

"Whistler" upper right composition, in plate, artist's hand. Not dated. "20" lower center margin, graphite, unknown hand. "K. 18 W. 8." lower right margin, graphite, unknown hand. "#1051" verso, lower right margin, graphite, unknown hand. "36/22" verso, lower right margin, graphite, unknown hand. "22" verso, lower right margin, graphite, unknown hand.

Markings

(Alfred Beurdeley collector's stamp) lower right margin, black stamped ink, (Lugt 421).

Watermarks

None.

Wikidata ID

Q74892542


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