Axenfield
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1860 (etched)
1860 (etched)
| Artist/Maker |
Etching by James McNeill Whistler, ‘Axenfield’, signed and dated 1860. Half-length portrait of a man in three-quarter profile, gazing intensely at the viewer. He has a bohemian appearance, with moustache and goatee, dishevelled hair and a mandarin-collared jacket.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Axenfield (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Etching on paper |
| Brief description | Etching by James McNeill Whistler, portrait, 'Axenfield', signed and dated 1860. |
| Physical description | Etching by James McNeill Whistler, ‘Axenfield’, signed and dated 1860. Half-length portrait of a man in three-quarter profile, gazing intensely at the viewer. He has a bohemian appearance, with moustache and goatee, dishevelled hair and a mandarin-collared jacket. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'Whistler. 1860.' (Signed and dated by the artist in plate bottom left.) |
| Object history | W.61; K.64, 3rd state. |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | 19798 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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