Portrait of Whistler

Robert Kastorca. 1877-1902

Details

Title: Portrait of Whistler
Creator: Robert Kastor
Date Created: ca. 1877-1902
Subject Keywords: artist portraits, male portraits, portraits, printmaker portraits
Signatures / Inscriptions: Inscribed in brown ink, lower right; signed: “J.McNeill Whistler” and butterfly monogram
Object Type: Prints, works of art
Object Link: See this artwork on the Davison Art Center website
Object Credit Line: Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University. Gift of George W. Davison (B.A. Wesleyan 1892), 1947
Materials & Techniques: Etching printed in brown ink on chine collé
Image Credit Line: Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac/openaccess)
Bibliography: Gallatin 183; see Lee Wiehl, "A Cultivated Taste: Whistler and American Print Collectors," DAC exhibition catalogue, cat. 3 for complete Whistler inscription; the undated photograph is in the Glasgow University Library, Scotland.
Associated People: Created by Robert Kastor (American, active 1877–1902)
Accession Number: 1947.D1.90

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