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Inscription

on plate: (butterfly); above woman and child at right: 1801 (according to Mansfield); on board between doors: MAISON / AUSTRUY[?

Provenance

Printed by Nathaniel Sparks for Miss R. Birnie Philip; Colnaghi's, London (stock no. c 35460?); purchased by NGA, 1972

Exhibition History

1994
James McNeill Whistler, Tate Gallery, London; Musée d'Orsay, Paris; National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1994-1995, no. 168, as Sunflowers, rue des Beaux-Arts.

Bibliography

1910
Kennedy, Edward G. The Etched Work of Whistler. New York: Grolier Club, 1910, no. 422, i/ii.
1994
James McNeill Whistler. Exh. cat. Tate Gallery, London; Musée d'Orsay, Paris; National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1994-1995: no. 168.
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. 437, only state.

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