The Title Page to 'Douze Eaux Fortes d'Après Nature', 1858

  • James Abbott McNeill Whistler, American, 1834 - 1903

Etching on blue paper wrapper

  • Plate: 4 7/16 × 5 13/16 inches (11.2 × 14.7 cm) Sheet: 17 11/16 × 12 5/8 inches (45 × 32 cm)

Museum Purchase, in honor of Clune Joseph Walsh Jr.

2020.9

Inscribed, in image, various notations. Inscribed, on paper, lower left, three lines. Inscribed, on paper, upper left.

(Susan Schulman Fine Art, Inc., New York, New York, USA)

2020-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

James Abbott McNeill Whistler, The Title Page to 'Douze Eaux Fortes d'Après Nature', 1858, etching on blue paper wrapper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Museum Purchase, in honor of Clune Joseph Walsh Jr., 2020.9.