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Drouet

1859
19th century
226 x 153 mm (8.9 x 6 in.)

James McNeill Whistler, American, (1834–1903)

Object Type: print

Medium and Support: Etching and drypoint on very thin Asian laid paper

State: Second of two states, from erased and cancelled plate

Print impression quality: Excellent

Marks: Inscribed in pencil, lower left: butterfly monogram; signed in plate, lower right: “Whistler/1859”; inscribed in plate, lower center: “Drouet. Sculpteur.”

Bibliography: Kennedy 55 ii/ii; S. William Pelletier, “Whistler’s ‘Drouet’ Drypoint: Its States, and Detection of Impressions from the Restored Plate,” Georgia Museum of Art Bulletin 19 (1995): 1–16 (offprint in Print Reference Library).

Credit Line: Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892), 1938

Accession Number: 1938.D1.39

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male portraits, portraits*, print states

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
print states

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plate Dimensions: 226 x 153 mm (8.9 x 6 in.)

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James McNeill Whistler, American, (1834–1903) . Drouet, 1859. Etching and drypoint on very thin Asian laid paper. Second of two states, from erased and cancelled plate. plate : 226 x 153 mm (8.9 x 6 in.). Sheet : 235 x 160 mm (9.3 x 6.3 in.). DAC accession number 1938.D1.39. Gift of George W. Davison (BA Wesleyan 1892), 1938. Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (photo: T. Rodriguez) .

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