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James McNeill Whistler
Rag Pickers, Quartier Mouffetard, Paris1858

Not on view
Etching of a narrow interior passageway framed by wooden posts, with two small figures — a girl and a boy — standing at a table in the shadowy background, rendered in dense cross-hatching

James McNeill Whistler, Rag Pickers, Quartier Mouffetard, Paris, 1858, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Julius L. and Anita Zelman Collection, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
James McNeill Whistler
United States, 1834-1903
Title
Rag Pickers, Quartier Mouffetard, Paris
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1858
Medium
Etching and drypoint
Dimensions
6 x 3 1/2 in. (15.24 x 8.89 cm)
Credit Line
The Julius L. and Anita Zelman Collection
Accession Number
M.84.279.8
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Selected Bibliography
  • Fine, Ruth E. Drawing Near: Whistler Etchings from the Zelman Collection. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1984.