Harvard Art Museums > M12101: The Little Mast Prints Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"The Little Mast (James Abbott McNeill Whistler) , M12101,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 25, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/303641. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number M12101 People James Abbott McNeill Whistler, American (Lowell, MA 1834 - 1903 London, England) Title The Little Mast Other Titles Series/Book Title: Venice, A Series of Twelve Etchings, (First Venice Set) 1880 Classification Prints Work Type print Date c. 1879 - 1880 Places Creation Place: North America, United States Culture American Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/303641 Physical Descriptions Medium Etching and drypoint printed in black ink on off-white wove paper Technique Etching Dimensions sheet: 26.8 x 18.7 cm (10 9/16 x 7 3/8 in.) Inscriptions and Marks Signed: butterfly tab; in plate: butterfly insignia inscription: verso, lower right, graphite: trial proof [underlined] inscription: verso, lower right, graphite: E C o xv [underlined] collector's mark: verso, lower left, black stamp: JC [within a circular borderline] [(Lugt 1429) Jefferson Coolidge] inscription: verso, lower left, graphite: The Little Mast, W.151. inscription: tab, bottom left edge, graphite, handwritten, signed, in artist's hand: signature: butterfly tab inscription: upper right near plate edge, etched: [butterfly] inscription: on dependent tab below lower plat edge at left, graphite: [butterfly] imp. Provenance Recorded Ownership History Jefferson Coolidge (L. 1429) Edwin de T. Bechtel, Gift to Fogg Art Museum, 1947. State, Edition, Standard Reference Number State Glasgow iii/viii Standard Reference Number Kennedy 185; Glasgow 196 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Edwin de T. Bechtel Accession Year 1947 Object Number M12101 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Publication History Masterpieces of world art : Fogg Art Museum, Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Busch-Reisinger Museum, 1997 Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
