Maud, Standing

c. 1873

James McNeill Whistler

Artist, American, 1834 - 1903

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and drypoint on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 22.5 x 14.9 cm (8 7/8 x 5 7/8 in.)
    sheet: 31.1 x 20.2 cm (12 1/4 x 7 15/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1943.3.8470

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    MacDonald 2012, no. 169, state v/xvi

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(H. Wunderlich & Co., New York, stock no. a 45943). Listed by E. G. Kennedy in 1910 as owned by Albert W. Scholle [d. 1910], (Lugt 2923a). Howard Mansfield [1849-1938], New York. Lessing Julius Rosenwald [1891-1971], Philadelphia, (Lugt 1760b-c); gift to NGA, 1943.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1931

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

Bibliography

1910

  • Kennedy, Edward G. The Etched Work of Whistler. New York: Grolier Club, 1910, no. 114, v/xii.

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. 169, state v/xvi.

Inscriptions

Not signed. Not dated. "-No. 4" lower center margin, graphite, unknown hand. "t" [encircled] lower right margin, graphite, unknown hand. "45943" verso, lower left sheet, graphite, unknown hand. "No 29" verso, center right sheet, graphite, unknown hand.

Markings

"LRJ" verso, black stamped ink. "National Gallery of Art" verso, black stamped ink. (Albert W. Scholle collector's mark) verso, black stamped ink, (Lugt 2923a).

Watermarks

"PRO PATRIA" [Maid of Dort]

Wikidata ID

Q65021887

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