The Lime-Burner
1859
Artist, American, 1834 - 1903

Artwork overview
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Medium
etching and drypoint in black on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
plate: 9 3/4 x 6 7/8 in. (24.77 x 17.46 cm)
sheet: 10 7/8 x 7 7/8 in. (27.62 x 20 cm) -
Accession
2015.19.3253
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Catalogue Raisonné
MacDonald 2012, no. 55, state ii/ii
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Margaret Coughlan, Washington, DC; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2004; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art
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, ii/ii. http://etchings.arts.gla.ac.uk
Inscriptions
lower right in plate: Whistler / 1859.
Watermarks
[beehive] DEDB
Wikidata ID
Q77010111