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Identification and Creation

Object Number
G9062
People
James Abbott McNeill Whistler, American (Lowell, MA 1834 - 1903 London, England)
Title
The Mustard Seller
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: Twelve Etchings From Nature (French Set)
Original Language Title: La Marchande de Moutarde
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1858
Places
Creation Place: North America, United States
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/280222

Location

Location
Level 2, Room 2100, European and American Art, 17th–19th century, Centuries of Tradition, Changing Times: Art for an Uncertain Age
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Physical Descriptions

Medium
Etching on Japanese paper
Technique
Etching
Dimensions
plate: 15.8 x 9 cm (6 1/4 x 3 9/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: bottom margin, center, graphite, handwritten: numbers with small arc drawn above: 1082
  • inscription: verso, lower left corner, graphite, handwritten: dealer inventory numbers (?): C14126/ ab5826'
  • inscription: verso, left of center, graphite, handwritten: record of state and inventory number: third state of three/9972j
  • inscription: verso, lower right corner, graphite, handwritten: initials: wo

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Pia Gallo, Sold to Fogg Art Museum.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
iii/v
Edition
Imp. Delâtre
Standard Reference Number
K. 22; Lochnan 54

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gray Collection of Engravings Fund
Object Number
G9062
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

  • Fine Art for Harvard: The Gray Collection of Engravings, Fogg Art Museum, 09/02/1986 - 11/02/1986
  • 32Q: 2100 19th Century, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 03/25/2024 - 07/15/2024

Verification Level

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