Skip to Content
Closed now, next open tomorrow. Closed now, next open tomorrow.

Whistler inscription and butterfly formerly on mat of Rembrandt's Clement de Jonghe

A work made of graphite on cream card.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

Image actions

  • A work made of graphite on cream card.

Date:

n.d.

Artist:

James McNeill Whistler (American, 1834-1903)
referring to Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

James McNeill Whistler

Title

Whistler inscription and butterfly formerly on mat of Rembrandt's Clement de Jonghe

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

Artist's working dates 1854–1903

Medium

Graphite on cream card

Dimensions

3.5 × 6.6 cm (1 7/16 × 2 5/8 in.)

Credit Line

Clarence Buckingham Collection

Reference Number

1934.122.2

IIIF Manifest  The International Image Interoperability Framework (IIIF) represents a set of open standards that enables rich access to digital media from libraries, archives, museums, and other cultural institutions around the world.

Learn more.

https://api.artic.edu/api/v1/artworks/181859/manifest.json

Extended information about this artwork

Object information is a work in progress and may be updated as new research findings emerge. To help improve this record, please email . Information about image downloads and licensing is available here.

Share

Sign up for our enewsletter to receive updates.

Learn more

Image actions

Share