Axenfeld

Axenfeld

Item Information

Title:
Axenfeld
Description:
A half-length portrait of a man with moustache and imperial and with long hair brushed back from his forehead. He sits facing slightly to the left, but is looking out toward the front. Near the left lower corner "Whistler, 1860," with the "6" in reverse.
Artist:
Whistler, James McNeill, 1834-1903
Name on Item:
Whistler
Date:
1860
Format:
Prints
Genre:
Drypoints
Portrait prints
Cancellation proofs
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
James McNeill Whistler (1834-1903). Lithographs, Etchings, and Drawings
Extent:
1 print : drypoint ; plate mark 23 x 16 cm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/3r076m01m
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Notes:
Title from catalogue raisonné.
Kennedy: K. 64
Additional information accompanying item: Included in "Etchings by J. M. Whistler from the cancelled plates."
Notes (date):
Date from item.
Notes (citation):
Kennedy, Edward G. (Edward Guthrie). "The etched work of Whistler ; compiled, arranged and described by Edward G. Kennedy, with an introduction by Royal Cortissoz." Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, 1978, San Francisco.
Notes (object):
From an impression from the cancelled plate.
Identifier:
17_14_000045
Barcode:
36666000099180