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H.C. Pollitt

A work made of lithographic crayon on thin, transparent transfer paper, tipped onto card (modern mount).
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  • A work made of lithographic crayon on thin, transparent transfer paper, tipped onto card (modern mount).

Date:

1896

Artist:

James McNeill Whistler
American, 1834-1903

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

James McNeill Whistler

Title

H.C. Pollitt

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

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1896

Medium

Lithographic crayon on thin, transparent transfer paper, tipped onto card (modern mount)

Inscriptions

Signed recto, upper right, in lithographic crayon: [artist's butterfly monogram]; inscribed recto, lower left, in graphite: "1943"; inscribed verso, lower left, in graphite: "w.9233"

Dimensions

23.8 × 15.9 cm (9 3/8 × 6 5/16 in.)

Credit Line

Bequest of Bryan Lathrop

Reference Number

1934.681

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