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The Music Room |  Hunterian Art Gallery (46721) | |
| Number: | 39 | |
| Date: | 1859 | |
| Medium: | etching and drypoint | |
| Size: | 147 x 217 mm | |
| Signed: | no | |
| Inscribed: | no | |
| Set/Publication: | no | |
| No. of States: | 4 | |
| Known impressions: | 54 | |
| Catalogues: | K.33; M.31; T.22; W.26 | |
| Impressions taken from this plate (54) | ||
The Music Room dates from May 1859, when Whistler visited his half-sister Deborah Delano Haden (1825-1908) and her husband Francis Seymour Haden, Sr (1818-1910) and family in London. On the same visit Whistler probably etched Reading by Lamplight
[37].