The Balcony
1931
Artist, American, 1887 - 1953

Artwork overview
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Medium
etching on cream laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
plate: 20.64 x 13.02 cm (8 1/8 x 5 1/8 in.)
sheet: 29.21 x 22.54 cm (11 1/2 x 8 7/8 in.) -
Accession
1943.3.1436
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Catalogue Raisonné
Fletcher 1982, no. 237
Artwork history & notes
Exhibition History
1971
Etchings and Paintings by Canaletto and Views of Venice, Andrew Dickson White Museum of Art, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, 1971.
1995
Prints by James McNeill Whistler and His Contemporaries, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1995.
Bibliography
1962
Arms, Dorothy Noyes, Marie Probstfield, and May Bradshaw Hayes. Descriptive Catalogue of the Work of John Taylor Arms. Unpublished ms., 1962: 239.
1982
Fletcher, William Dolan. John Taylor Arms, A Man for All Time: The Artist and His Work. New Haven, CT: The Sign of the Arrow, 1982, no. 237.
Inscriptions
in graphite, below plate mark, lower left: Trial proof XI, lower right: John Taylor Arms - 1931
Watermarks
'fortnuna on orb, on plinth' (no initials)
Wikidata ID
Q64959659