Jo
1861
Artist, American, 1834 - 1903

Artwork overview
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Medium
drypoint on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
plate: 22.86 × 15.24 cm (9 × 6 in.)
sheet: 45.09 × 31.12 cm (17 3/4 × 12 1/4 in.) -
Accession
1949.5.536
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Catalogue Raisonné
Kennedy 1910, no. 77
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Howard Mansfield [1849-1938], New York (Lugt 1342); Harris Whittemore [1864-1927], Naugatuck, CT, acquired 1919 (probably through A.A. Hahlo & Col, New York); (his sale, Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, 17 January 1949, lot 152); (Charles Sessler, Philadelphia); purchased by Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891-1979], 1949; gift to NGA, 1949.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1953
Whistler's Prints after Fifty Years, Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1953.
1969
The Prints of James McNeill Whistler, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Artmobile, 1969-1970.
2022
The Woman in White: Joanna Hiffernan and James McNeill Whistler, Royal Academy of Arts, London; National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2022, no. 6.
The Woman in White: Joanna Hiffernan and James McNeill Whistler, Royal Academy of Arts, London; National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2022, no. 6.
Bibliography
1910
Kennedy, Edward G. The Etched Work of Whistler. New York: Grolier Club, 1910, no. 77.
2012
MacDonald, Margaret, Grischka Petri, Meg Hausberg, and Joanna Meacock. James McNeill Whistler: The Etchings, A Catalogue Raisonné. Scotland: University of Glasgow, 2012, no. 87, state only. http://etchings.arts.gla.ac.uk
Inscriptions
on plate lower right: Whistler. ('t' not crossed) / 1861.
Watermarks
none
Wikidata ID
Q65076944