The Rag-Gatherers
Print
1858 (etched)
1858 (etched)
Artist/Maker |
‘The Rag-Gatherers’, etching by James Whistler, 1858. Signed and dated in plate by the artist. View through a dilapidated doorway into a shadowy empty room, sparsely furnished with a small table and an unmade bed.
Object details
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Title | The Rag-Gatherers (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Etching on paper |
Brief description | 'The Rag-Gatherers', etching by James Whistler, 1858. |
Physical description | ‘The Rag-Gatherers’, etching by James Whistler, 1858. Signed and dated in plate by the artist. View through a dilapidated doorway into a shadowy empty room, sparsely furnished with a small table and an unmade bed. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'Whistler 1858' (Signed and dated by the artist in plate middle right.) |
Object history | W.17; K.27, 2nd state. |
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Accession number | E.20-1905 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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