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Lagoon: Noon, 1879/1880

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series Title

Venice, a Series of Twenty-six Etchings

Medium

etching and drypoint in dark brown on laid paper

Dimensions

plate: 12.38 x 20.32 cm (4 7/8 x 8 in.)

sheet (includes tab with signature): 13.34 x 20.32 cm (5 1/4 x 8 in.)

Credit Line

Accession Number

1943.3.8552

Artists / Makers

James McNeill Whistler (artist) American, 1834 - 1903

Image Use

lower left on the verso: 19; lower centre on the verso: K216-3e et dernier; 5 [or S?]; 33 (underlined) / 79; upper right on the verso: 221

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

Rosenwald, Lessing Julius

1910: Kennedy, Edward G. The Etched Work of Whistler. New York: Grolier Club, 1910, no. 216, iii/iii.

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. 209, state iii/iii.

Lagoon: Noon, 1879/1880