Harvard Art Museums > M12103: The Riva, no. 1 Prints Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"The Riva, no. 1 (James Abbott McNeill Whistler) , M12103,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, May 18, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/303846. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number M12103 People James Abbott McNeill Whistler, American (Lowell, MA 1834 - 1903 London, England) Title The Riva, no. 1 Other Titles Series/Book Title: Venice, A Series of Twelve Etchings, 1880 Classification Prints Work Type print Date 1879 - 1880 Places Creation Place: North America, United States Culture American Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/303846 Physical Descriptions Technique Etching Dimensions sheet: 20.2 x 29.6 cm (7 15/16 x 11 5/8 in.) Inscriptions and Marks Signed: butterfly tab; in plate: butterfly insignia inscription: verso, lower margin, left of center, graphite, handwritten: title: Riva # 1 W inscription: verso, lower right corner, graphite, handwritten: letters: L S - inscription: verso, lower left corner, graphite, handwritten: inventory numbers (?): c2666 collector's mark: verso, center left, black ink, stamped: initials RH in circle: Lugt 2215 b, Robert Hartshorne inscription: verso, lower right, graphite, handwritten, signed, in artist's hand: small butterfly insignia Provenance Recorded Ownership History Robert Hartshorne (L. 2215 b). Edwin de T. Bechtel, (347a), Collector, Gift to Fogg Art Museum, 1947. State, Edition, Standard Reference Number State iii/iii Standard Reference Number K. 192; Wed. 157; Lochnan 250 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Edwin de T. Bechtel Accession Year 1947 Object Number M12103 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. Publication History Masterpieces of world art : Fogg Art Museum, Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Busch-Reisinger Museum, 1997 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
