Soupe à Trois Sous (Soup for three sous [pennies]), 1859

Not on View

etching on Japanese laid paper

plate: 15.24 x 22.86 cm (6 x 9 in.)

sheet: 20.16 x 30.48 cm (7 15/16 x 12 in.)

MacDonald 2012, no. 64, only state

1943.3.8431

James McNeill Whistler (artist) American, 1834 - 1903

upper center in plate: Whistler; on recto by later hand: 71652 No 27Soupe à tris sous - très rare

(H. Wunderlich & Co., New York, stock no. a 46684). Lessing Julius Rosenwald [1891-1971], Philadelphia; gift to National Gallery of Art, 1943.

Rosenwald, Lessing Julius

1931: Etchings, Lithographs, Original Drawings, and Autograph Letters by James A. McNeill Whistler, The Free Library of Philadelphia, 1931.

1910: Kennedy, Edward G. The Etched Work of Whistler. New York: Grolier Club, 1910, no. 49.

2012: MacDonald, Margaret, Grischka Petri, Meg Hausberg, and Joanna Meacock. James McNeill Whistler: The Etchings, A Catalogue Raisonné. Scotland: University of Glasgow, 2012, no. 64, only state. http://etchings.arts.gla.ac.uk