Detail View: The AMICA Library: The Sisters
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AMICA ID:
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AIC_.1917.599
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AMICA Library Year:
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1999
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Object Type:
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Prints
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Creator Name:
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Whistler, James Abbott McNeill
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Creator Nationality:
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North American; American
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Creator Dates/Places:
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American; 1834-1903 North and Central America,North America,United Sta
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Creator Name-CRT:
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James McNeill Whistler
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Creator Name:
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Way, Thomas
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Creator Nationality:
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European; British
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Creator Dates/Places:
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English; 1837-1915 Europe,United Kingdom,Great Britain,England
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Creator Name-CRT:
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Thomas Way
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Title:
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The Sisters
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Title Type:
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preferred
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View:
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full view
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Creation Date:
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1894/95
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Creation Start Date:
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1894
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Creation End Date:
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1894
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Materials and Techniques:
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Lithograph, from thin, transparent transfer paper, in black ink, with scraping, on cream wove Japanese vellum
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Classification Term:
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Lithograph
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Subject Description:
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Beatrix Whistler and Ethel Birnie Philip sitting in drawing room of Whistler's rue du Bac home, Paris
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Creation Place:
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North and Central America,North America,United States
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Dimensions:
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image: 150 x 236 mm; sheet: 210 x 311 mm
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AMICA Contributor:
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The Art Institute of Chicago
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Owner Location:
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
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ID Number:
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1917.599
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Credit Line:
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The Art Institute of Chicago, Bequest of Bryan Lathrop
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Inscriptions:
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Signed with butterfly on stone, center left, in imageSigned with butterfly in graphite, lower left, below image
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Rights:
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Context:
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Drawing produced by Whistler in Paris. Transferred and printed by Way in London.Drawing made by Whistler and first state printed in 1894. Second state alterations probably made during Whistler's visit to London Dec 1894-March 1895, or after he returned to London for good in Sept 1895.
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Related Image Identifier Link:
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AIC_.G00099.TIF
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