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Gants de Suede

James McNeill Whistler

Gants de Suede

1889

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Gants de Suede

James McNeill Whistler

Gants de Suede

James McNeill Whistler

Gants de Suede

1889

Physical Qualities Transfer lithograph, Sheet: 330 × 200 mm. (13 × 7 7/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Winifred M. Gordon, Baltimore, in Memory of her Husband, Douglas Huntly Gordon
Object Number 1992.10
Purchased by Douglas Gordon

Inscribed: Signed in stone: center right with 'Butterfly'; signed in pencil: lower left margin 'Butterfly'

Markings: crown in circle 'GB'

Artist

James McNeill Whistler

1833–1902

American, 1834-1903
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Cocks and Hens, Hôtel Colbert
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SUEDE GLOVES
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Gants de suède
1889
MADAME LA BARNNE DE STAEL HOLSTEIN, NEE NECKER, AMBASSADRICE DE SUEDE A PARIS
James Godby and Friedrich Rehberg
Madame la Barnne de Stael Holstein, nee Necker, Ambassadrice de Suede a Paris
1813
A VILLAGE IN SWEDEN
Théophile Narcisse Chauvel and Wilhelm von Gegerfelt
Un Village en Suède
1874
NOCTURNE
James McNeill Whistler
from "Twelve Etchings of Venice (First Venice Set)"
1878–1879
THIS IS A SO CALLED MERCHANT, VICTIM OF HIS VICTIMS, CRAZY, SQUANDERER AND INTRIGUING. HE PAYS 1% TO HIS CREDITORS FOR 10 YEARS, FORGETS ABOUT THE PAST, DOES NOT CARE ABOUT THE FUTURE, STRUTS ABOUT THE BOIS DE BOULOGNE WITH HIS YELLOW GLOVES, STROLLS ALONG THE BOULEVARD DES ITALIENS AND THEATRE LOBBIES. HE TALKS OF HONOUR AND DECENCY AND CALLS HIS CREDITORS THIEVES. HE LOVES THE POSE OF THE POLITICAL, INDUSTRIAL AND MORAL VICTIM AND SPLASHES THE
Honoré Daumier
Un soi disant Négociant, victime de ses victimes, fou, dissipateur et intrigant qui donne un pour cent à ses créanciers payable en dix ans, souffle sur le passé, se moque de l'avenir et se pavane en gants jaunes au bois de Boulogne, au Boulevard des Italiens, aux foyers des Théâtres, où il parle d'honneur, de probité appelle ses créanciers voleurs: se pose en victime politique, industrielle et morale! et éclabousse tout le monde.
1839
DRURY LANE
James McNeill Whistler
Drury Lane
1879–1880
OVIFORM POT AND COVER AND BEAKER
James McNeill Whistler
Plate XXVI from the book "A Catalogue of Blue and White Porcelain forming the collection of Sir Henry Thompson (London: Elllis and White, 1878)"
1877
OVIFORM VASE AND TOBACCO JAR AND COVER
James McNeill Whistler
Plate XXV from the book "A Catalogue of Blue and White Porcelain forming the collection of Sir Henry Thompson (London: Elllis and White, 1878)"
1877
GLOBULAR BOTTLE, CYLINDRICAL-SHAPED POT, AND SHALLOW BOWL
James McNeill Whistler
Plate XXIV from the book "A Catalogue of Blue and White Porcelain forming the collection of Sir Henry Thompson (London: Elllis and White, 1878)"
1877