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Drypoint - Becquet (the Fiddler)

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Basic Information

Accession Number:1904P569
Collection:Fine Art Prints and Drawings
Date:1859 - 1871

Maker Information

Artist:James A McNeill Whistler - View biography for James A McNeill Whistler
Printer:Auguste Delatre - View biography for Auguste Delatre

Notes

A portrait of the musician Just Becquet (1829-1907) for the 'Thames Set' of sixteen scenes of the Thames and other subjects published by Messrs Ellis and Green in 1871.

Purchased through the Public Picture Gallery Fund, 1904.

Further Information

Production Period:19th century
School/Style:Portrait
Medium:Etching and drypoint on white laid Japanese paper.
Material(s):Printing ink

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Dimensions

Height:357 mm
Width:227 mm