The Boy (Charlie Hanson)

Prints and Drawings

1875/1876

James McNeill Whistler
American, 1834-1903

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Prints and Drawings

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Title: The Boy (Charlie Hanson)
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.: 1875–1876
Medium: Drypoint in black ink on ivory laid paper
Inscriptions: Signed with butterfly in plate, center left
Dimensions: Plate: 22.2 × 14.8 cm (8 3/4 × 5 7/8 in.); Sheet: 32.4 × 19.9 cm (12 13/16 × 7 7/8 in.)
Credit Line: The Charles Deering Collection
Reference Number: 1927.5949
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Charles Deering (1852–1927), Chicago [stamp (Lugt 516)]; by descent to his daughters, Mrs. Chauncey McCormick (née Marion Deering; 1886–1965), Chicago and Mrs. Richard Ely Danielson (née Barbara Deering; 1885–1957), Chicago; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1927.

Kennedy 135 IV/VIII

Lochnan 137

Mansfield 133

Glasgow 145 IV/VIII

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