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James McNeill Whistler

La Retameuse, 1858

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series Title

Twelve Etchings From Nature

Medium

etching on tan chinese laid down on wove paper

Dimensions

sheet: 10.8 x 8.89 cm (4 1/4 x 3 1/2 in.)
sheet: 28.89 x 25.4 cm (11 3/8 x 10 in.)

Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection

Accession Number

1943.3.8401

Artists / Makers

James McNeill Whistler (artist) American, 1834 - 1903

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Provenance

Lessing Julius Rosenwald [1891-1971], Philadelphia, (Lugt 1760b-c); gift to National Gallery of Art, 1943.

Associated Names

Rosenwald, Lessing Julius

Bibliography

1910: Kennedy, Edward G. The Etched Work of Whistler. New York: Grolier Club, 1910, no. 14, ii/ii.

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. 26, state ii/ii.

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