James Abbott McNeill Whistler

The Bridge, Santa Marta,

Maker

Title

The Bridge, Santa Marta

Medium

etching, drypoint

Materials/Techniques

Dimensions

Plate/Image: 29.7 x 20.3 cm (11 11/16 x 8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Recto:signed in pencil on tab with butterfly monogram and imp. Verso:in pencil in LL:W171 C201/II; in pencil tab:HMIn Plate--In LR:butterfly monogram

Marks: Stamped in brown ink on verso:R.I.S.D./ MUSEUM/OF ART surrounded by PROVIDENCE/RHODE ISLAND all inscribed in a circle. Stamped in black ink on verso:HW (Harris Whittemore collector's mark {Lugt 1384a}) Stamped in magenta ink on verso of tab:HM[Howard Marshfield collector's mark{Lugt 1342})

Identification

State

2nd of 9

Type

Credit

Purchased and Presented by Henry D. Sharpe

Object Number

52.297

The Bridge, Santa Marta
from the "Second Venice Set"

Recto:signed in pencil on tab with butterfly monogram and imp. Verso:in pencil in LL:W171 C201/II; in pencil tab:HMIn Plate--In LR:butterfly monogram

Marks: Stamped in brown ink on verso:R.I.S.D./ MUSEUM/OF ART surrounded by PROVIDENCE/RHODE ISLAND all inscribed in a circle. Stamped in black ink on verso:HW (Harris Whittemore collector's mark {Lugt 1384a}) Stamped in magenta ink on verso of tab:HM[Howard Marshfield collector's mark{Lugt 1342})

2nd of 9

Exhibition History

Japonisme

November 4, 1994 - January 22, 1995
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