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The Bridge
Public Domain

James McNeill Whistler and George A. Lucas

The Bridge

1879-1880

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The Bridge

1879-1880

Physical Qualities Etching and drypoint, Sheet: 320 × 218 mm. (12 5/8 × 8 9/16 in.) Plate: 298 × 202 mm. (11 3/4 × 7 15/16 in.)
Portfolio/Series From the series "A Set of Twenty-six Etchings (the Second Venice Set)"
Credit Line The George A. Lucas Collection, purchased with Funds from the State of Maryland. Funds from Laurence and Stella Bendann, and Contributions from individuals, foundations, and corporations throughout the Baltimore community
Object Number 1996.48.12305
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
Eugene Leake, Maryland Institute College of Art, St. Timothy's School, Stevenson, MD, Oct. 23 - Nov. 9, 1972.

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," June 11-Oct. 13, 2003.
Baltimore Museum of Art. The George A. Lucas Collection: Selected Prints. Baltimore, MD: Baltimore Museum of Art, 1976, cat. no. 78.

Inscribed: Signed and dedicated in pencil: below image "[butterfly] imp o To George A. Lucas- J.A. McN. Whistler"

Markings: Watermark: fleur-de-lis in shield

Artist

James McNeill Whistler

American, 1834-1903

American, 1834-1903
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Dedicated to

George A. Lucas

American, 1824-1909

American, 1824-1909
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