Sketch in St. James's Park

James McNeill Whistler American

[1884–86]

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Artwork Details

Title: Sketch in St. James's Park
Artist: James McNeill Whistler (American, Lowell, Massachusetts 1834–1903 London)
Date: [1884–86]
Medium: Etching, printed in black ink on ivory laid paper; only state (Glasgow)
Dimensions: Plate: 2 9/16 × 3 7/8 in. (6.5 × 9.8 cm)
Sheet: 2 9/16 × 3 7/8 in. (6.5 × 9.8 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1917
Object Number: 17.3.133
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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