The Lime-Burner, 1859
James Abbott McNeill Whistlerexpand_more
Etching and drypointexpand_more
The William M. Ladd Collection Gift of Herschel V. Jones, 1916expand_more P.4,542
Not on Viewexpand_more
Exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1860 under the title W. Jones, Lime-burner, Thames Street, this etching portrays one of the many lower class laborers of the disappearing docksides of London.
Details
- Title
- The Lime-Burner
- Artist Life
- 1834–1903
- Role
- Artist
- Accession Number
- P.4,542
- Provenance
- (Kennedy Galleries, New York). William M. Ladd (1855-1931, Portland, OR), by 1916; Herschel V. Jones (1861-1928, Minneapolis), 1916; his gift to MIA, 1916.
- Catalogue Raisonne
- K.46 ii/ii, L.49, W.44; Knoedler 73ii
- Curator Approved
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