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Identification and Creation

Object Number
M12664
People
James Abbott McNeill Whistler, American (Lowell, MA 1834 - 1903 London, England)
Title
Drouet
Other Titles
Alternate Title: C. L. Drouet, Sculptor
Alternate Title: Charles Drouet
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1859
Places
Creation Place: North America, United States
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/262846

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Etching and drypoint printed in black ink with plate tone on white antique laid paper
Technique
Etching
Dimensions
plate: 22.5 × 15.3 cm (8 7/8 × 6 in.)
sheet: 25 × 19.9 cm (9 13/16 × 7 13/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: lower sheet margin, right of center: 40 [or Ho]
  • inscription: verso, lower right corner, graphite: : a82509
  • inscription: upper bright corner, drypoint; worn away practically to the point of illegibility: Whistler Maitre Eaufortier
  • inscription: at lower right, etched: Whistler 1859.
  • inscription: lower area, to left of center, etched: Drouet. Sculpteur.
  • collector's mark: verso, black stamp with accession number written in graphite:
    THE WILLIAM HAYES FOGG / ART MUSEUM OF / HARVARD UNIVERSITY / 12,664 [Lugt 936]

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Edwin de T. Bechtel, (347a), Collector, Gift to Fogg Art Museum, 1951.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
Glasgow ii/ii
Standard Reference Number
Kennedy 55, Glasgow 35

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Edwin de T. Bechtel
Accession Year
1951
Object Number
M12664
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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