The Morning before the massacre of St. Bartholomew
Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
James Abbott McNeill Whistler (American, 1834–1903). The Morning before the massacre of St. Bartholomew, 1862. Wood engraving on Japan paper, Sheet: 6 1/8 x 5 1/4 in. (15.6 x 13.3 cm) Image: 5 15/16 x 3 15/16 in. (15.1 x 10 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Dick S. Ramsay Fund, 39.621. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
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Collection
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Collection
Title
The Morning before the massacre of St. Bartholomew
Date
1862
Medium
Wood engraving on Japan paper
Classification
Dimensions
Sheet: 6 1/8 x 5 1/4 in. (15.6 x 13.3 cm) Image: 5 15/16 x 3 15/16 in. (15.1 x 10 cm)
Signatures
Engraved inside of plate, lower right: "Whistler" and inside of plate, lower left: "Swain Sc[?]"
Credit Line
Dick S. Ramsay Fund
Accession Number
39.621
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