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The Little Lagoon

James Abbott McNeill Whistlerca. 1879-1880

Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University

Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University
Middletown, United States

  • Title: The Little Lagoon
  • Creator: James McNeill Whistler
  • Date Created: ca. 1879-1880
  • Subject Keywords: harbors, Italy, marine views, Venice
  • Signatures / Inscriptions: Signed in pencil, lower left: butterfly monogram and “imp.”
  • Set or Series Title: Venice, Whistler, Twelve Etchings (The First Venice Set)
  • 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 John P. Howland (B.A. Wesleyan 1935), 1995
  • Materials & Techniques: Etching and drypoint on laid paper mounted on board
  • Image Credit Line: Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac/openaccess)
  • Dimensions: 1903
  • Bibliography: Kennedy 186 ii/ii; Wiehl, Whistler and American Print Collectors (Middletown, Connecticut: Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University, 1983), no. 39
  • Associated People: Created by James McNeill Whistler (American, 1834-1903)
  • Accession Number: 1995.25.1
Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University

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