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Inscription

on plate: [butterfly]; on verso: [butterfly]; lower left: Mr. Rawlinson -; on tab: butterfly imp.

Provenance

(H. Wunderlich & Co., New York, stock no. a 36481). Lessing Julius Rosenwald [1891-1971], Philadelphia, (Lugt 1760b); gift to NGA, 1943.  

Exhibition History

1988
Graphic Survey Show, National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C., 1988-1989.
2003
"Whistler and His Circle in Venice", The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington; The Grolier Club, New York, 2003.

Bibliography

1910
Kennedy, Edward G. The Etched Work of Whistler. New York: Grolier Club, 1910, no. 188, v/vii.
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. 193.

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