Swan and Iris

James Abbott McNeill Whistlerca. 1883

Details

Title: Swan and Iris
Creator: James McNeill Whistler
Date Created: ca. 1883
Subject Keywords: illustration
Signatures / Inscriptions: Signed in pencil, lower left: butterfly monogram and “imp.”; inscribed in pencil on verso, lower margin: “Swan and Iris/only 2 signed/iv”
Print State: Second of two states
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 on laid paper
Image Credit Line: Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac/openaccess)
Edition: Published in “Cecil Lawson, a Memoir” by Edmund W. Gosse (London, 1883)
Dimensions: 1903
Bibliography: Kennedy 241 ii/ii
Associated People: Created by James McNeill Whistler (American, 1834-1903)
Accession Number: 1947.D1.295

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