James McNeill Whistler
Turkeys
1880
Physical Qualities
Etching, Sheet: 218 × 135 mm. (8 9/16 × 5 5/16 in.)
Plate: 209 × 135 mm. (8 1/4 × 5 5/16 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
1996.48.12296
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
Susan Dackerman, BMA, "Whistler & Cassatt: Americans Abroad," June 11-Oct. 13, 2003; circulated to The Academy of the Arts, August 10, - October 20, 2004.
Inscribed: Signed in pencil: lower left, on paper tab "[butterfly] imp" Inscribed in pencil: verso, in Lucas' hand "T.C Turkeys"
Markings: None
