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Nora Quinn |  Library of Congress (FP-XIX-W576, no. 333) | |
| Number: | 364 | |
| Date: | 1887/1888 | |
| Medium: | etching | |
| Size: | 218 x 129 mm | |
| Signed: | butterfly at upper left | |
| Inscribed: | no | |
| Set/Publication: | no | |
| No. of States: | 1 | |
| Known impressions: | 3 | |
| Catalogues: | K.333; M.329 | |
| Impressions taken from this plate (3) | ||
PUBLICATION
Nora Quinn was not published.
EXHIBITIONS
It was not exhibited in Whistler's lifetime, but was shown in the comprehensive Memorial Exhibitions after his death including the Grolier Club in New York in 1904 and the London Memorial in 1905. 6
6: New York 1904a (cat. no. 231); London Mem. 1905 (cat. no. 367).
SALES & COLLECTORS
Whistler sold one impression on 27 July 1888 to Knoedler & Co. for £6.6.0. 7 This was later given by Lessing Julius Rosenwald (1891-1971) to the National Gallery of Art (
).
).7: Whistler to R.F. Knoedler, GUW #13660.
Whistler later sold another, on 6 April 1891, to H. Wunderlich & Co., New York, again for £6.6.0. 8 This may have been the impression (), that was acquired by Howard Mansfield (1849-1938) and later by Harris G. Whittemore (d. ca 1937), which is now in the Library of Congress.
), that was acquired by Howard Mansfield (1849-1938) and later by Harris G. Whittemore (d. ca 1937), which is now in the Library of Congress.8: GUW #13097.