COLLECTION NAME:
The AMICA Library
Record
AMICA ID:
AIC_.1934.601
AMICA Library Year:
1998
Object Type:
Prints
Creator Name:
Whistler, James Abbott McNeill
Creator Nationality:
North American; American
Creator Dates/Places:
American; 1834-1903 North and Central America,North America,United Sta
Creator Name-CRT:
James McNeill Whistler
Creator Name:
Way, Thomas
Creator Nationality:
European; British
Creator Dates/Places:
English; 1837-1915 Europe,United Kingdom,Great Britain,England
Creator Name-CRT:
Thomas Way
Title:
Mother and Child, No. 1
Title Type:
preferred
View:
Full view
Creation Date:
1891 and 1895
Creation Start Date:
1891
Creation End Date:
1891
Materials and Techniques:
Lithograph, from fine-grained transfer paper, in black ink, with scraping and stumping, on cream laid paper
Classification Term:
Lithograph
Subject Description:
Young woman in diaphanous gown, seated and holding child in lap (probably one of the Pettigrew sisters and her niece)
Creation Place:
North and Central America,North America,United States
Dimensions:
image: 185 x 191; sheet: 284 x 228 mm
AMICA Contributor:
The Art Institute of Chicago
Owner Location:
Chicago, Illinois, USA
ID Number:
1934.601
Credit Line:
The Art Institute of Chicago, Bryan Lathrop Collection
Inscriptions:
Signed with butterfly on stone, upper left, in image
Context:
Whistler produced drawing in Paris in 1891 when making plans to work in color lithography with Lemercier. Drawing was left untransferred until given to Way in 1895.
Related Image Identifier Link:
AIC_.G00017.TIF
