Railway Station, Voves, 1887

Not on View

Medium

etching on laid paper

Dimensions

overall (trimmed to plate): 13 × 22 cm (5 1/8 × 8 11/16 in.)

Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection

Catalogue Raisonné

MacDonald 2012, no. 387, state i/ii

Accession Number

1943.3.8628

Artists / Makers

James McNeill Whistler (artist) American, 1834 - 1903

Image Use

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Inscription

on tab: (butterfly) imp; lower right on the verso: 2nd Proof. 1st State ('2' written over '3', 'nd' and 'st' superscript, 'st' underlined)

Provenance

Listed by E. G. Kennedy as owned by W. H. Bustin, Jr., 1910. Bought December 22, 1937 by Lessing Julius Rosenwald [1891-1971], Philadelphia; gift to National Gallery of Art, 1943.

Associated Names

Rosenwald, Lessing Julius

Bibliography

1910: Kennedy, Edward G. The Etched Work of Whistler. New York: Grolier Club, 1910, no. 371, i/ii.

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. 387, state i/ii.