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James McNeill Whistler
The Little Velvet Dress1873

Not on view
Etching of a full-length woman in a dark floor-length dress standing in left profile, rendered in fine crosshatched lines on cream paper

James McNeill Whistler, The Little Velvet Dress, 1873, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Anita and Julius L. Zelman in honor of the museum's 50th anniversary, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
James McNeill Whistler
United States, 1834-1903
Title
The Little Velvet Dress
Date Made
1873
Medium
Etching
Dimensions
Image: 6 5/8 × 4 3/4 in. (16.83 × 12.07 cm); Sheet: 10 × 12 5/8 in. (25.4 × 32.07 cm); Mat: 16 × 22 in. (40.64 × 55.88 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Anita and Julius L. Zelman in honor of the museum's 50th anniversary
Accession Number
M.2015.73.7
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings