Whistler with the White Lock

1879

James McNeill Whistler

Artist, American, 1834 - 1903

James McNeill Whistler

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and drypoint on pale green laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 11.75 x 7.94 cm (4 5/8 x 3 1/8 in.)
    sheet: 22.86 x 17.78 cm (9 x 7 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.8506

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    MacDonald 2012, no. 162, state i (re-issued)/i


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(H. Wunderlich & Co., New York, stock no. a 72210). Purchased by Lessing Julius Rosenwald [1891-1971], Philadelphia, (Lugt 1760b); gift to National Gallery of Art, 1943.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1910

  • Kennedy, Edward G. The Etched Work of Whistler. New York: Grolier Club, 1910, no. 172.

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. 162, state i (re-issued)/i.

Inscriptions

none

Watermarks

Arms of Colbert (partial elaborate shield)

Wikidata ID

Q65021923


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