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James McNeill Whistler

La Vieille aux Loques, 1858

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series Title

Twelve Etchings From Nature

Medium

etching and drypoint on pale blue paper

Dimensions

plate: 20.32 x 14.92 cm (8 x 5 7/8 in.)

sheet: 27.31 x 20.96 cm (10 3/4 x 8 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

Catalogue Raisonné

MacDonald 2012, no. 27, state iv/iv

Accession Number

1982.44.1

Artists / Makers

James McNeill Whistler (artist) American, 1834 - 1903

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Inscription

on plate: Whistler ('s' reversed); Imp. Delatre [?] (mostly deleted).

Provenance

(Pia Gallo, New York); purchased 1982 by NGA.

Associated Names

Gallo, Pia

Bibliography

1910: Kennedy, Edward G. The Etched Work of Whistler. New York: Grolier Club, 1910, no. 21, iii/iii.

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. 27, state iv/iv.

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