The Smith's Yard

1895

James McNeill Whistler

Artist, American, 1834 - 1903

Thomas Robert Way

Printer, British, 1861/1862 - 1913

The Studio

Publisher

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph in black on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Corcoran Collection (Gift of Bud and Fran Moreland Johns)

  • Dimensions

    image (irregular): 19.1 × 15.8 cm (7 1/2 × 6 1/4 in.)
    sheet: 27.78 × 20.16 cm (10 15/16 × 7 15/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2015.19.3496

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Stratis & Tedeschi 1998, no. 124

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Bud and Fran Moreland Johns, San Francisco, California; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2013; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2013

  • Recent Acquisitions: American Art from the Johns Collection, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2013-2014

Bibliography

1896

  • Way, Thomas Robert. Mr. Whistler's Lithographs: The Catalogue. London: G. Bell and Sons, 1896; New York: H. Wunderlich & Co., 1905, no. 88.

1897

  • The Studio 10, no. 47 (February 15, 1897).

1998

  • Stratis, Harriet K., and Martha Tedeschi, eds. The Lithographs of James McNeill Whistler, vol. 1. Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago, 1998, pp. 375-377, no. 124.

Inscriptions

upper right on stone: [the artist's butterfly]

Markings

lower center blindstamp: The / Studio / London

Wikidata ID

Q77010510

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