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James McNeill Whistler

Drury Lane

1879-1880

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James McNeill Whistler

Drury Lane

1879-1880

Physical Qualities Etching and drypoint, Sheet: 170 × 103 mm. (6 11/16 × 4 1/16 in.)
Credit Line The George A. Lucas Collection, purchased with funds from the State of Maryland, Laurence and Stella Bendann Fund, and contributions from individuals, foundations, and corporations throughout the Baltimore community
Object Number 1996.48.11682
According to Glasgow, "strange pencil butterfly, probably not by Whistler"
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 1996; The Maryland Institute College of Art, through Henry Walters, Baltimore, by bequest 1909; from George A. Lucas, Paris

Inscribed: Signed(?) in pencil: lower left, on paper tab "[butterfly] imp" Signed in plate: upper right "[butterfly]"

Markings: Collector's stamp: verso of mount "M.I. / LUCAS / COLLECTION" (Lugt 1695c)

Artist

James McNeill Whistler

1833–1902

American, 1834-1903
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