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James McNeill Whistler

Nocturne

1878

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James McNeill Whistler

Nocturne

1878

Physical Qualities Etching and drypoint, Sheet: 226 x 319 mm. (8 7/8 x 12 9/16 in.) Plate: 202 x 297 mm. (7 15/16 x 11 11/16 in.)
Portfolio/Series From the portfolio "Twelve Etchings of Venice (First Venice Set)"
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1946.112.8114
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, The Baltimore Museum of Art, "Whistler & Cassatt: Americans Abroad," June 11-Oct. 13, 2003.

BMA, "After Rembrandt: The Influence of Dutch Art on Nineteenth-Century French Printmaking," February 12-April 13, 1997.

Rena Hoisington, The Baltimore Museum of Art, "New Arrivals: Gifts of Art for a New Century," February 7-May 8, 2016.

Inscribed: lower left in ink: butterfly "imp."

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