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James McNeill Whistler
The Scotch Widow1875

Not on view
Etching on cream paper, loosely sketched seated figure in bonnet and long skirt, rendered in gestural hatching with minimal detail

James McNeill Whistler, The Scotch Widow, 1875, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Graphic Arts Council Curatorial Discretionary Fund, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
James McNeill Whistler
Title
The Scotch Widow
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1875
Medium
Etching and drypoint, with drypoint cancellation
Dimensions
Sheet: 14 3/4 × 9 1/2 in. (37.47 × 24.13 cm) Image: 7 7/8 × 4 in. (20 × 10.16 cm)
Credit Line
Graphic Arts Council Curatorial Discretionary Fund
Accession Number
M.85.26.26
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings