Little Dordrecht,
1886

James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903; born Lowell, MA; died London, England; active England and Paris, France

2004-62

Information

Title

Little Dordrecht

Dates

1886

Maker

James McNeill Whistler

Medium

Etching

Dimensions

plate: 9.6 x 13 cm. (3 3/4 x 5 1/8 in.) sheet: 11.6 x 16 cm (4 9/16 x 6 5/16 in.)

Credit Line

Museum purchase, Felton Gibbons Fund

Object Number

2004-62

Place Depicted

Europe, The Netherlands, Dordrecht

Signatures

In plate, lower right: artist monogram [butterfly]

Reference Numbers

Glasgow 260 i/i; Kennedy 243; Mansfield 240

Culture

American

Type

prints, etchings

Subject

figures (representations), wharves, carts, ships, horses, landscapes (representations)

"Acquisitions of the Princeton University Art Museum 2004," Record of the Princeton University Art Museum 64 (2005): p. 91-135., p. 102

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Citation

James McNeill Whistler (1834–1903; born Lowell, MA; died London, England; active England and Paris, France), Little Dordrecht, 1886. Etching; 9.6 x 13 cm (plate), 11.6 x 16 cm (sheet). Museum purchase, Felton Gibbons Fund (2004-62)
Princeton University Art Museum.
https://artmuseum.princeton.edu/art/collections/objects/42506

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