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The Unsafe Tenement

Alternate TitleThe Old Farm

Printmaker James Abbott McNeill Whistler (American, 1834–1903)

Date1858

Place createdposs. London, England

Place createdParis, France, Europe

Place createdposs. Paris, France, Europe

Mediumetching on off-white chine appliqué (third state)

DimensionsPlatemark: 6 1/4 × 8 7/8 in. (15.8 × 22.6 cm)
Sheet: 11 15/16 × 17 1/16 in. (30.3 × 43.3 cm)

ClassificationsPrints

DepartmentPrints

Credit LineThe Albert P. Strietmann Collection

Accession Number1960.854

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