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James McNeill Whistler

Little Smithfield, c. 1877

Not on View

Medium

etching on wove paper

Dimensions

plate (cut to platemark): 13.4 × 9.8 cm (5 1/4 × 3 7/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of John Nichols Estabrook and Dorothy Coogan Estabrook

Catalogue Raisonné

MacDonald 2012, no. 154, only state

Accession Number

1987.41.69

Artists / Makers

James McNeill Whistler (artist) American, 1834 - 1903

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Inscription

"[Whistler's butterfly signature] imp" lower left tab, graphite, artist's hand. Not dated. Verso: none.

Marks and Labels

None.

Provenance

John Nichols Estabrook and Dorothy Coogan Estabrook; gift to NGA, 1987.

Associated Names

Estabrook, John Nichols
Estabrook, John Nichols, Estate of

Bibliography

1910: Kennedy, Edward G. The Etched Work of Whistler. New York: Grolier Club, 1910, no. 160.

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. 154, only state.

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