James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Needlework

CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Needlework
  • Portrait of Rosalind Bernie Philip, the youngest sister of Whistler's wife, Beatrix
Date1896
MediumTransfer lithograph, drawn on transfer paper with a grained-stone texture, printed in black ink on cream laid paper, state I/I, lifetime edition of 15
DimensionsSheet: 12 3/16 × 8 in. (31 × 20.3 cm)
Image: 9 1/8 × 6 11/16 in. (23.2 × 17 cm)
Credit LineGift of Dr. and Mrs. Craig Calvert
Object number2017.421
Not on view

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Watermark, lower center: [Foolscap, seven pointed collar]

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