The Beggars
James McNeill WhistlerWW-1879-236840
1879·etching and drypoint on laid paper·sheet (includes tab with signature): 31.12 × 20.96 cm (12 1/4 × 8 1/4 in.)
Catalogue
- Year
- 1879
- Dimensions
- sheet (includes tab with signature): 31.12 × 20.96 cm (12 1/4 × 8 1/4 in.)
- Collection
- National Gallery of Art
- Artist
- James McNeill Whistler
Artist
James McNeill Whistler
Painting
James Abbott McNeill Whistler was an American painter in oils and watercolor, and printmaker, active during the American Gilded Age and based primarily in the United Kingdom. He eschewed sentimentality and moral allusion in painting and was a leading proponent of the credo "art for art's sake".
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
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- James McNeill Whistler
- Year
- 1879
- Dimensions
- sheet (includes tab with signature): 31.12 × 20.96 cm (12 1/4 × 8 1/4 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1879-236840
Source
- Collection
- National Gallery of Art
- Source
- nga
- Reference
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- Status
- verified