M12032: Garden
Prints
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- M12032
- People
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James Abbott McNeill Whistler, American (Lowell, MA 1834 - 1903 London, England)
- Title
- Garden
- Other Titles
- Series/Book Title: Venice, A Series of Twenty-Six Etchings, 1886 (Second Venice Set)
- Classification
- Prints
- Work Type
- Date
- 1879 - 1880
- Places
- Creation Place: North America, United States
- Culture
- American
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/262915
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Etching and drypoint printed with extensive plate tone in blackish brown ink on Japanese paper
- Technique
- Etching and drypoint
- Dimensions
- cut to plate: 30 x 23.7 cm (11 13/16 x 9 5/16 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- Signed: butterfly tab
- inscription: verso, various graphite inscriptions: 17 / a35771 / The Garden /
- collector's mark: verso, bottom edge, right of center, purple ink stamp: RH [in a circular borderline, Robert Hartshorne (Lugt 2215 b)]
- inscription: tab, bottom sheet margin, left of center, graphite: [butterfly] imp.
- inscription: to left of image, approximately up one-third from the lower edge, drypoint: butterfly
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
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Robert Hartshorne (L. 2215 b). Edwin de T. Bechtel, Gift to Fogg Art Museum, 1946.
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- State
- Glasgow xv/xv
- Standard Reference Number
- Kennedy 210; Glasgow 194
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Edwin de T. Bechtel
- Accession Year
- 1946
- Object Number
- M12032
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Verification Level
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