Old Battersea Bridge
James Abbott McNeill Whistler, American, 1834 - 1903
1879
Lithograph on heavy wove paper
Image: 8 7/16 × 13 3/8 in. (21.4 × 34 cm)
Sheet: 13 1/8 × 18 7/8 in. (33.3 × 47.9 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Mrs. Hersey Egginton in memory of her son, Everett Egginton, Class of 1921
PR.954.20.604
Printer
Thomas Way and Son, London
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
19th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Inscribed, in graphite, on board, lower left: 10 / W 12; lower center: First state with large butterfly and suggestion of Suspension Bridge at left: lower right: Plaza Art / 3/16/33 / 204 / 30-
Exhibition History
James McNeill Whistler: Works from the Dartmouth Collection, Harrington Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 9-March 13, 1988.
Provenance
Collected by Hersey Egginton (1875-1951); bequeathed to his wife, Mary E. (Benner) Egginton (1875-1962), Garden City, New York, 1951; given to present collection, 1954.
Catalogue Raisonne
T. R. Way, The Lithographs by Whistler, New York, 1914, no. 12. M. Levy, Whistler Lithographs: An Illustrated Catalogue Raisonne, London, 1975, no. 24 The Art Institute of Chicago in association with The Arie and Ida Crown Memorial, The Lithographs of J
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