The Bridge, 1879/1880

Not on View

Venice, a Series of Twenty-six Etchings

etching and drypoint on Asian laid paper

MacDonald 2012, no. 201, no state listed

1943.3.8537

James McNeill Whistler (artist) American, 1834 - 1903

on plate; butterfly; on tab: butterfly 'imp';lower right on the verso: The Bridge / very scarce ; lower left: 145.; lower right: £9

(H. Wunderlich & Co., New York, stock nos. a 28913, 81317). 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.

1953: The Collector's Taste, Andrew Dickinson White Art Museum, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, 1953-1954.

1910: Kennedy, Edward G. The Etched Work of Whistler. New York: Grolier Club, 1910, no. 204, viii/viii.

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. 201, no state listed.