The Pool
James Abbott McNeill Whistler
American Art
MEDIUM
Etching on paper
DATES
1859
DIMENSIONS
Image: 5 7/16 x 8 5/16 in. (13.8 x 21.1 cm)
Sheet: 10 9/16 x 14 1/4 in. (26.8 x 36.2 cm)
MARKINGS
Collector's mark in red stamped below lower right corner of plate: triangle containing "JG" monogram [Jules Gerbeau, Lugt 1166]
Partial watermark along top edge of paper
SIGNATURE
Etched at lower left of plate: "Whistler. / 1859."
INSCRIPTIONS
On recto, inscribed in graphite: "K. 43 III of IV" at lower left and "The pool" at lower right
On verso, inscribed in graphite at lower left: "a45019" above upside-down "E2290"
ACCESSION NUMBER
48.209.4
CREDIT LINE
By exchange
MUSEUM LOCATION
This item is not on view
STATE
State 3 of 4
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