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Sketching, No. 1

Alternate TitleThe Thames

Alternate TitleThe Angler

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

Date1861

Place createdLondon, United Kingdom, Europe

Mediumetching, drypoint and engraving on white chine appliqué (third state)

DimensionsPlatemark: 4 7/16 × 6 3/16 in. (11.3 × 15.7 cm)
Sheet: 10 7/16 × 14 9/16 in. (26.5 × 37 cm)

ClassificationsPrints

DepartmentPrints

Credit LineGift of the Sidney Pritz Estate

Accession Number1941.353

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