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James McNeill Whistler
The Little Lagoon1879/80

Not on view
Etching of a Venetian lagoon with a two-masted sailing vessel, gondolas, and distant buildings, rendered in fine brown-black lines on cream paper
Artist or Maker
James McNeill Whistler
United States, 1834-1903
Title
The Little Lagoon
Date Made
1879/80
Medium
Etching and drypoint
Dimensions
Image: 8 7/8 × 5 7/8 in. (22.54 × 14.92 cm) Sheet: 12 3/8 × 8 3/4 in. (31.43 × 22.23 cm) Mat: 22 × 16 in. (55.88 × 40.64 cm) Frame: 21 × 16 × 1 in. (53.34 × 40.64 × 2.54 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Anita and Julius L. Zelman in honor of the museum's 50th anniversary
Accession Number
M.2015.73.13
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Selected Bibliography
  • Gifts on the Occasion of LACMA's 50th Anniversary. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2015.