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Cocks and Hens, Hôtel Colbert

James McNeill Whistler

Cocks and Hens, Hôtel Colbert

1895

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James McNeill Whistler

Cocks and Hens, Hôtel Colbert

1895

Physical Qualities Transfer lithograph on chine colle, Sheet: 385 × 280 mm. (15 3/16 × 11 in.) Plate: 235 × 150 mm. (9 1/4 × 5 7/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Frances K. and George Alderson, Baltimore
Object Number 2020.130
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 2020; Frances and George Alderson

Inscribed: RECTO: signed with printed butterfly in plate at center-right; upper-left corner in graphite "12"; lower-right in graphite "w.36" VERSO: lower-right in graphite "a 46212" [underlined]'; lower-right in graphite "W 36"; lower-right corner in graphite "Cocks + Hens, Hotel Colbert"; bottom-center in graphite "AE 20469."

Markings: Collector's stamp of Henry Harper Benedict in black ink on lower-right verso (Lugt 2936).

Artist

James McNeill Whistler

1833–1902

American, 1834-1903
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