The Lime-Burner

1859

James McNeill Whistler

Artist, American, 1834 - 1903

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and drypoint on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Professor Walter Bogert

  • Dimensions

    plate: 25.24 × 17.62 cm (9 15/16 × 6 15/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1950.3.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    MacDonald 2012, no. 55, state i/ii


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Professor Walter L. Bogert ; gift to NGA, 1950.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1910

  • Kennedy, Edward G. The Etched Work of Whistler. New York: Grolier Club, 1910, no. 46.

2012

  • MacDonald, Margaret, Grischka Petri, Meg Hausberg, and Joanna Meacock. James McNeill Whistler: The Etchings, A Catalogue Raisonné. Scotland: University of Glasgow, 2012, no. 55, state i/ii. http://etchings.arts.gla.ac.uk

Inscriptions

lower right in plate: Whistler / 1859.; by later hands, lower centre on the recto: 3; lower right verso: EHO

Markings

8297 lower right recto

Wikidata ID

Q65077037


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