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The Music Room

Impression: Hunterian Art Gallery
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].