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Fumette’s Bent Head
Public Domain

James McNeill Whistler and The Fine Art Society

Fumette’s Bent Head

1859, published 1879

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Fumette’s Bent Head

1859, published 1879

Physical Qualities Drypoint, Sheet: 299 × 221 mm. (11 3/4 × 8 11/16 in.) Plate: 225 × 151 mm. (8 7/8 × 5 15/16 in.)
Portfolio/Series From the series "Cancelled Plates"
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 1996.48.18097
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 and dated in plate: lower left "Whistler / 1859"

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

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