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Portrait of James McNeill Whistler

1897
19th century
350 x 261 mm (13.8 x 10.3 in.)

Paul César Helleu, French, (1859–1927)

Object Type: print

Medium and Support: Drypoint on blue laid paper

Edition: Edition of 28 proofs, of which 24 were for sale; the plate was destroyed

Marks: Signed in pencil, lower left: “Helleu”

Marks: Watermark: Two rows of undeciphered letters

Provenance / Collectors' Marks: Howard Mansfield (Lugt 1342)

Bibliography: Gallatin 54 (1913); Gallatin 125 (1918); Montesquieu 1913.

Credit Line: Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892), 1937

Accession Number: 1937.D1.86

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artist portraits, male portraits, portraits*, printmaker portraits

artist portraits
male portraits
portraits - Representations of real individuals that are intended to capture a known or supposed likeness; for representations of fictional or mythological characters, use "figures (representations)." [March 1993 lead-in term added. April 1991 descriptor m
printmaker portraits

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plate Dimensions: 350 x 261 mm (13.8 x 10.3 in.)

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Paul César Helleu, French, (1859–1927) . Portrait of James McNeill Whistler, 1897. Drypoint on blue laid paper. plate : 350 x 261 mm (13.8 x 10.3 in.). DAC accession number 1937.D1.86. Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892), 1937. Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (photo: M. Johnston) .

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