Details
Artist | James Abbott McNeill Whistler, American, 1834 - 1903 |
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Date | ca. 1880 |
Medium | etching printed in brown ink on laid paper |
Dimensions | Image (and sheet): 8 × 11 3/4 inches (20.3 × 29.8 cm) |
Credit Line | Anonymous bequest in memory of Hal H. Smith |
Accession Number | 62.53 |
Department | Prints, Drawings & Photographs |
Not On View |
Signed, Marks, Inscriptions
Signed | Signed in plate, upper left edge: [Whistler's butterfly device] In pencil on tab lower left center: [Whistler's butterfly device followed by] imp. |
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Inscriptions | Inscribed in pencil, lower right corner, verso: specially chosen [Whistler's butterfly device] | 00 |
Provenance
A. H. Wiggin;
Confidential donor;
1962-present, bequest to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
Confidential donor;
1962-present, bequest to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)