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Print made by James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903, American, active in Britain (from 1859), Troop Ships, 1887
- Title:
- Troop Ships
- Part Of:
- Date:
- 1887
- Materials & Techniques:
- Etching on medium, slightly textured, greened white laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 5 1/8 × 6 7/8 inches (13 × 17.4 cm), Image: 4 15/16 × 6 7/8 inches (12.6 × 17.4 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, on back, lower left: "(No. 3)"; on back, lower center: "#69."; on back, lower right: "1st. Proof. | 50"
Collector's mark, verso: Howard Mansfield (Lugt 1342); collectors mark: Harris G. Whittemore (Lugt 1384a)
artist's butterfly emblem, in black ink, within image, lower right
Signed with graphite butterfly monogram, lower left, and on verso, lower right
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Robert N. Whittemore, Yale BS 1943
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B2002.8.3
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- boats | bunting | flags | fleet review | flotilla | jubilee | marine art | masts | navy | sailing | sea | ships | troops
- Associated Places:
- England | Europe | United Kingdom
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:54598
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Whistler " The Naval Review " (Yale Center for British Art, 2005-05-19 - 2005-08-15) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition] [Exhibition Description]
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