The Life of James McNeill Whistler
author
Elizabeth Robins Pennell
(Philadelphia, 1855 - 1936, New York)
subject
James McNeill Whistler
(American, 1834 - 1903)
publisher
J.B. Lippincott Company
(active Philadelphia, 1836 - 1978)
author
Joseph Pennell
(Philadelphia, 1857 - 1926, New York)
Date1908
Place MadeUnited States, North America
MediumPrinted ink on paper
Dimensions26 x 20 x 5 cm (10 1/4 x 7 7/8 x 1 15/16 in.)
ClassificationsBooks
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberS.G.S.3.9
eMuseum ID721631
EmbARK ObjectID23437
TMS Source ID8403
Last Updated8/9/24
Description2 v. ; 4°Status
Not on viewWeb CommentaryIsabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
MarksNotesStamped in yellow ink (inside front cover, top center): Whistler's butterfly signature
ProvenanceNotesEntered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection after 1908.
International Society of Sculptors, Painters and Gravers
about 1905