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The Little Lagoon

ca. 1879-1880
19th century
224 x 151 mm (8.8 x 5.9 in.)

James McNeill Whistler, American, (1834–1903)

Object Type: print

Medium and Support: Etching and drypoint printed in brown ink on thin laid paper

State: Second of two states

Print impression quality: Excellent

Series: from set of twelve etchings Venice, Whistler, Twelve Etchings (The First Venice Set)

Edition: From the set “Venice, Whistler, Twelve Etchings,” known as the “First Venice Set,” published by the Fine Art Society, London, 1880

Marks: Signed in pencil on tab, lower right: butterfly monogram and “imp”; inscribed in plate, lower right: butterfly monogram and “imp”

Marks: Watermark: Crest with tulip

Bibliography: Kennedy 186 ii/ii.

Credit Line: Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892), 1952

Accession Number: 1952.D3.8a

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Italy*, print states, Venice*

Italy - TGN 1000080
print states
Venice - TGN 7018159 (standard English name used here for this well-known city)

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plate Dimensions: 224 x 151 mm (8.8 x 5.9 in.)

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James McNeill Whistler, American, (1834–1903) . The Little Lagoon, ca. 1879-1880. From Venice, Whistler, Twelve Etchings (The First Venice Set). Etching and drypoint printed in brown ink on thin laid paper. Second of two states. plate : 224 x 151 mm (8.8 x 5.9 in.). DAC accession number 1952.D3.8a. Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892), 1952. Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (photo: T. Rodriguez) .

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