Harvard Art Museums > P1978.93: James Abbott McNeill Whistler (1834-1903) Photographs Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"James Abbott McNeill Whistler (1834-1903) (William Edward Kilburn) , P1978.93,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, May 08, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/301946. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number P1978.93 People William Edward Kilburn, British (active 1846-1862) Title James Abbott McNeill Whistler (1834-1903) Classification Photographs Work Type photograph Date 1847-1849 Places Creation Place: Europe, United Kingdom Culture British Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/301946 Physical Descriptions Medium Ninth plate daguerreotype Technique Daguerreotype Dimensions Overall: 7 x 4 x 1.2 cm (2 3/4 x 1 9/16 x 1/2 in.) Inscriptions and Marks label: case: James McNeil whistler Oct. 12 inscription: verso of the plate: N 15 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Dr. John H. Kennard Accession Year 1978 Object Number P1978.93 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description ninth plate daguerreotype Publication History Masterpieces of world art : Fogg Art Museum, Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Busch-Reisinger Museum, 1997 Melissa Banta, A Curious and Ingenious Art: Reflections on Daguerreotypes at Harvard (Iowa City, 2000), p. 118, fig. 67 Exhibition History About Face: Artist's Portraits in Photography, Harvard University Art Museums, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 07/19/1997 - 10/12/1997 32Q: 2100 19th Century, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 11/10/2015 - 11/16/2016 Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
