La Mère Gérard

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Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

James McNeill Whistler

Title

La Mère Gérard

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

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1858

Medium

Etching in black ink on off-white China paper laid down on white wove paper (chine collé)

Dimensions

Plate: 12.8 × 8.9 cm (5 1/16 × 3 9/16 in.); Sheet: 21.5 × 16.9 cm (8 1/2 × 6 11/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Walter S. Brewster

Reference Number

1933.275

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