Bibi Valentin

1859

James McNeill Whistler

Artist, American, 1834 - 1903

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and drypoint on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of John W. Beatty, Jr.

  • Dimensions

    plate: 15.24 x 22.86 cm (6 x 9 in.)
    sheet: 19.05 x 24.77 cm (7 1/2 x 9 3/4 in.)

  • Accession

    1964.4.18

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    MacDonald 2012, no. 34, state ii/ii


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Frederick Keppel [1845-1912], New York; Gift to John W. Beatty, Jr. [1890 - 1963, May 1897; Gift to NGA, 1964.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1910

  • Kennedy, Edward G. The Etched Work of Whistler. New York: Grolier Club, 1910, no. 50, 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. 34, state ii/ii.

Inscriptions

on plate: Whistler. 1859.; on recto by Keppel: To John W. Beatty, from his friend Frederick Keppel./ Paris May 1897.

Wikidata ID

Q65509977


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