The Kitchen, 1858

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series Title

Twelve Etchings From Nature

Medium

etching in black on wove paper

Dimensions

plate: 8 3/4 x 6 1/8 in. (22.23 x 15.56 cm)

sheet: 13 1/2 x 10 1/2 in. (34.29 x 26.67 cm)

Credit Line

Corcoran Collection (Bequest of Margaret Coughlan)

Catalogue Raisonné

MacDonald 2012, no. 16, state ii/iii

Accession Number

2015.19.3251

Artists / Makers

James McNeill Whistler (artist) American, 1834 - 1903

Image Use

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Inscription

lower right in plate: Whistler / Imp. Delatre. Rue St. Jacques. 171.; lower left edge in graphite by unknown hand: L.33 / E825; lower center edge in graphite by unknown hand: The Kitchen / x; lower right edge in graphite by unknown hand: II of 3; lower center verso in graphite by unknown hand: # / 2940

Provenance

Margaret Coughlan, Washington, DC; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2004; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Corcoran Gallery of Art
Coughlan, Margaret

Bibliography

1910: Kennedy, Edward G. The Etched Work of Whistler. New York: Grolier Club, 1910, no. 24.

2012: MacDonald, Margaret, Grischka Petri, Meg Hausberg, and Joanna Meacock. James McNeill Whistler: The Etchings, A Catalogue Raisonné. Scotland: University of Glasgow, 2012, no. 16, ii/iii. http://etchings.arts.gla.ac.uk