Doorway and Vine, 1880

Not on View

Venice, a Series of Twenty-six Etchings

etching and drypoint on laid paper

plate: 23.5 x 16.83 cm (9 1/4 x 6 5/8 in.)

sheet (includes tab with signature): 23.81 x 16.83 cm (9 3/8 x 6 5/8 in.)

MacDonald 2012, no. 191

1943.3.8655

James McNeill Whistler (artist) American, 1834 - 1903

on plate: : butterfly; on tab: butterfly 'imp.'/ butterfly of 1886/1887

Lessing Julius Rosenwald [1891-1971], Philadelphia, (Lugt 1760b); gift to NGA, 1943.

Rosenwald, Lessing Julius

1931: Etchings, Lithographs, Original Drawings, and Autograph Letters by James A. McNeill Whistler, The Free Library of Philadelphia, 1931.

1995: Prints by James McNeill Whistler and His Contemporaries, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1995.

2003: "Whistler and His Circle in Venice", The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington; The Grolier Club, New York, 2003, no. 44.

1910: Kennedy, Edward G. The Etched Work of Whistler. New York: Grolier Club, 1910, no. 196, vi/x.

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. 191, no state listed.