Swan and Iris

published 1883

James McNeill Whistler

Artist, American, 1834 - 1903

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and drypoint in brown on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of John Nichols Estabrook and Dorothy Coogan Estabrook

  • Dimensions

    plate: 13.5 x 8.2 cm (5 5/16 x 3 1/4 in.)
    sheet: 20.1 x 12.6 cm (7 15/16 x 4 15/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1987.41.71

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    MacDonald 2012, no. 247, state vi/vi


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

John Nichols Estabrook and Dorothy Coogan Estabrook estate; Gift to the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1987.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1910

  • Kennedy, Edward G. The Etched Work of Whistler. New York: Grolier Club, 1910, no. 241, ii/ii.

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. 247, state vi/vi.

Inscriptions

lower right verso in graphite: 05 / DK

Watermarks

none

Wikidata ID

Q74876915


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