Title Page from the "French Set" (Douze Eaux-Fortes d'Après Nature), James McNeill Whistler, 1858


Title Page from the 'French Set' (Douze Eaux-Fortes d'Après Nature), 1858, Etching; only state (Glasgow); black ink on tan chine on off-white wove paper (chine collé), Sheet: 4 5/16 × 5 3/4 in. (11 × cm), Prints, James McNeill Whistler (American, Lowell, Massachusetts 1834–1903 London), Working outdoors, Whistler draws on an etching plate, watched by fascinated children. He made the print after returning to Paris from a Rhineland tour in the summer and fall of 1858, then used it to introduce his first published set


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