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James McNeill Whistler - [Fish shop, Venice] / [butterfly monogram].
Summary
Print showing exterior view and entrance to a fish shop alongside a canal.
Title from Kennedy.
Signed on plate and in pencil on tab with butterfly.
Collectors stamp Jules Gerbeau in lower right corner.
Kennedy, no. 218 (fifth state)
American prints in the Library of Congress : a catalog of the collection / compiled by Karen F. Beall... Baltimore : John Hopkins Press, 1970, p. 511
Purchase; Pennell fund.
Exhibited: Whistler and his circle in Venice, Corcoran Gallery, Washington, D.C., 2003.
Tags
Date
01/01/1879
Contributors
Whistler, James McNeill, 1834-1903, artist
Location
Venice (Italy), 45.43861, 12.32667
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on publication.
