James McNeill Whistler
J. Becquet, Sculptor
1858
Physical Qualities
Etching and drypoint, Sheet: 387 × 255 mm. (15 1/4 × 10 1/16 in.)
Plate: 255 × 191 mm. (10 1/16 × 7 1/2 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
1996.48.9048
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
through Henry Walters, Baltimore, by bequest 1909; from George A. Lucas, Paris
The Maryland Institute, Baltimore, Nov. 3 - 24, 1968.
Maryland Institute, Baltimore, Jan. 16 - June 25, 1976.
Jay Fisher, The Baltimore Museum of Art, "The Prints of James A. McNeill Whistler from the Museum Collection," February 14-April 1, 1984.
Susan Dackerman, BMA, "Whistler & Cassatt: Americans Abroad," circulated to The Academy of the Arts, August 10, - October 20, 2004.
Maryland Institute, Baltimore, Jan. 16 - June 25, 1976.
Jay Fisher, The Baltimore Museum of Art, "The Prints of James A. McNeill Whistler from the Museum Collection," February 14-April 1, 1984.
Susan Dackerman, BMA, "Whistler & Cassatt: Americans Abroad," circulated to The Academy of the Arts, August 10, - October 20, 2004.
Inscribed: Inscribed in pencil: in Lucas' hand?, bottom left "The Fiddler", bottom right "Juste Becquet"
Markings: Collector's stamp: verso "M.I. / LUCAS / COLLECTION" (Lugt 1695c)
