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The 'Adam and Eve,' Old Chelsea


James Abbott McNeill Whistler, The 'Adam and Eve,' Old Chelsea, 1878, etching and drypoint on cream laid paper, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest F. Tucker, public domain, 66.22

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Title

The 'Adam and Eve,' Old Chelsea

Artist

James Abbott McNeill Whistler (American, active England and France, 1834-1903)

Date

1878

Medium

etching and drypoint on cream laid paper

Catalogue Raisonné

Glasgow 182

Dimensions (H x W x D)

plate: 6 7/8 in x 11 7/8 in; sheet: 9 13/16 in x 13 7/8 in

Inscriptions & Markings

numbered: 129 [encircled] / 1/2 2450. 23 1/2, graphite [in another hand], bottom right

inscription: 2 1/2 - 3 lol., graphite [in another hand], bottom middle

inscription: Adam Eve [illeg.], graphite [in another hand], bottom left

Collection Area

Graphic Arts

Category

Prints

Object Type

intaglio print

Culture

American

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest F. Tucker

Accession Number

66.22

Copyright

public domain

Terms

boats

etching

intaglio printing

intaglio prints

paper

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History
Exhibitions

2017 The Etchings of Whistler and His Circle Portland Art Museum

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