Eagle Wharf
Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
James Abbott McNeill Whistler (American, 1834–1903). Eagle Wharf, 1859. Etching, Sheet: 8 7/8 x 13 5/16 in. (22.5 x 33.8 cm) Image: 5 7/16 x 8 7/16 in. (13.8 x 21.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Frank L. Babbott, Jr., 62.110.5. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Title
Eagle Wharf
Date
1859
Medium
Etching
Classification
Dimensions
Sheet: 8 7/8 x 13 5/16 in. (22.5 x 33.8 cm) Image: 5 7/16 x 8 7/16 in. (13.8 x 21.4 cm)
Signatures
Etched at lower center: "Whistler. / 1859."
Inscriptions
Inscribed in pencil at lower left of sheet: "15. Brilliant and very [arty?] impression - printed by Delatro / S. H." and below in different hand "One of sixteen plates destroyed"
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Frank L. Babbott, Jr.
Accession Number
62.110.5
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