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James McNeill Whistler

Bibi Lalouette, 1859

Not on View

Medium

etching and drypoint in dark brown on blue-gray laid paper

Dimensions

plate: 22.5 x 15.2 cm (8 7/8 x 6 in.)

sheet: 23.3 x 22.7 cm (9 3/16 x 8 15/16 in.)

Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

Catalogue Raisonné

MacDonald 2012, no. 33, state iiaa/ii

Accession Number

1981.24.4

Artists / Makers

James McNeill Whistler (artist) American, 1834 - 1903

Image Use

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Provenance

Purchased with the Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund by the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1981.

Associated Names

Colnaghi & Co., Ltd., P. & D.

Exhibition History

1994: James McNeill Whistler, Tate Gallery, London; Musée d'Orsay, Paris; National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1994-1995, no. 7.

Bibliography

1910: Kennedy, Edward G. The Etched Work of Whistler. New York: Grolier Club, 1910, no. 51, ii/ii.

1994: James McNeill Whistler. Exh. cat. Tate Gallery, London; Musée d'Orsay, Paris; National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1994-1995: no. 7.

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. 33, state iiaa/ii.

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