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Balcony, Amsterdam: P.91-1959

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Balcony, Amsterdam

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Whistler, James Abbott McNeill

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 273 mm
Width: 170 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1959-04) by Knowles, Guy John Fenton

Dating

Production date: AD 1889

Note

Second state

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drypoint
Etching

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: butterfly

  • Location: Image lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Monogram
  • Text: [monogram] imp.
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature

References and bibliographic entries

Related exhibitions

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.91-1959
Primary reference Number: 10292
Wedmore (Whistler): 262
Mansfield: 404 II
Kennedy: 405 II
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 27 March 2018 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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