The Tiny Pool, 1876/1878

Not on View

etching and drypoint in black on laid paper

plate: 9.84 × 6.67 cm (3 7/8 × 2 5/8 in.)

sheet: 20.64 × 14.61 cm (8 1/8 × 5 3/4 in.)

MacDonald 2012, no. 167, state iii/iii

2015.19.1494

James McNeill Whistler (artist) American, 1834 - 1903

lower right in plate: [the artist's butterfly]

stamped lower center verso in black ink: F.B.B. [circled]

Frank B. Bristow, Falls Church, Virginia; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1968; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Bristow, Frank B.
Corcoran Gallery of Art

1982: Whistler’s World: The Master’s Etchings, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1982, no. 27

1990: Haden, Whistler, Pennell: Three Master Printmakers in the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1990, no. 42, repro

1910: Kennedy, Edward G. The Etched Work of Whistler. New York: Grolier Club, 1910, no. 173.

2012: MacDonald, Margaret, Grischka Petri, Meg Hausberg, and Joanna Meacock. James McNeill Whistler: The Etchings, A Catalogue Raisonné. Scotland: University of Glasgow, 2012, no. 167, iii/iii. http://etchings.arts.gla.ac.uk