print
- Museum number
- 1916,1216.1
- Title
- Series: The French Set
- Description
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Man sketching whilst seated on the ground and wearing a broad-rimmed hat; he is surrounded by a crowd of children and uniformed men; rejected first attempt at the title to The French Set.
Etching
- Production date
- 1849-1903
- Dimensions
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Height: 155 millimetres
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Width: 107 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
-
1984 Sep-Nov, NY, Metropolitan Museum of Art, 'James McNeill Whistler'
1984/5 Nov-Jan, Ontario, Art Gallery of Ontario, 'James McNeill Whistler'
1995 April-Aug, Washington, NPG, In Pursuit of the Butterfly
- Acquisition date
- 1916
- Acquisition notes
- Presented by an unidentified Dennis Day, Esq.
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1916,1216.1