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Identification and Creation

Object Number
P1981.16.1
People
Dornac & Co., French (active 1890s-1900s)
James Abbott McNeill Whistler, American (Lowell, MA 1834 - 1903 London, England)
R. Gassendi, Italian?
Title
Whistler sitting on a couch in his Paris studio
Classification
Photographs
Work Type
photograph
Date
1899
Places
Creation Place: Europe, France, Paris
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/285890

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
image: 20 x 25.8 cm (7 7/8 x 10 3/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • blind stamp: recto, lower right, French: DORNAC
    34
    R. GASSENDI
    REP. INTERDIT
  • inscription: verso, left center, pencil: 14 x 17

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from Houghton Library, Harvard University
Accession Year
1981
Object Number
P1981.16.1
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Eric Denker, In Pursuit of the Butterfly, National Portrait Gallery (Washington, D.C, 1995), fig. 5:3, p. 132

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