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James Abbott McNeill Whistler

Soup à Trois Sous

Maker

James Abbott McNeill Whistler (American, 1834-1903)

Title

Soup à Trois Sous

Year

1859

Medium

  • Etching and drypoint on laid tissue paper

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Etching and drypoint on laid tissue paper

Materials

etching, drypoint

Supports

  • Very light weight cream Oriental laid tissue paper

Dimensions

Plate/Image: 15.2 x 22.9 cm (6 x 9 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Recto:in pencil in bottom center:1291Verso:in pencil in LL:a46661In Plate--In UR quadrant:Whistler

Identification

State

only state

Credit / Object Number

Credit

The Elizabeth Carr Collection, Bequest of Mr. Roy E. Carr

Object Number

78.123

Type

  • Prints

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Public Domain This object is in the Public Domain and available under a CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication

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James Abbott McNeill Whistler (American, 1834-1903)
Soup à Trois Sous, 1859
Etching and drypoint on laid tissue paper
Plate/Image: 15.2 x 22.9 cm (6 x 9 inches)
The Elizabeth Carr Collection, Bequest of Mr. Roy E. Carr 78.123

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