The Tiny Pool (K 173 III/III)
The Tiny Pool (K 173 III/III)
Artist
James Abbott McNeill Whistler
(American, 1834-1903)
Dateabout 1861
DimensionsOverall: 3 7/8 x 2 5/8 in. (9.9 x 6.7 cm)
MediumEtching with drypoint
ClassificationPrints
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles L. McKelvy, Jr.
Object number
1976.155
Not on View
DescriptionJames Abbott McNeill Whistler
American, 1834–1903
The Tiny Pool
Etching with drypoint, about 1861
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles L. McKelvy, Jr., 1976.155
Whistler generally abandoned etching for seven years shortly after this print was produced. There is evidence that his loss of interest my have been due to a professional rivalry with Seymour Haden.
Label TextWhistler generally abandoned etching for seven years shortly after this print was produced. There is evidence that his loss of interest my have been due to a professional rivalry with Seymour Haden.Exhibition HistoryTMA, Whistler: Influences, Friends, and the Not-So-Friendly, Feb. 26 - May 30, 2010. TMA, Storytelling in Miniature, October 7, 2011-March 4, 2012.James Abbott McNeill Whistler
1880 (published 1886)
James Abbott McNeill Whistler
1880 (published 1886)
Membership
Become a TMA member today
Support TMA
Help support the TMA mission