Z. Astruc, Editor of 'L'Artiste' |  Freer Gallery of Art (1898.285) | |
| Number: | 36 | |
| Date: | 1859 | |
| Medium: | drypoint | |
| Size: | 230 x 154 mm | |
| Signed: | 'Whistler - ' at lower left | |
| Inscribed: | '1859.' at lower left | |
| Set/Publication: | 'Cancelled Plates', 1879 | |
| No. of States: | 3 | |
| Known impressions: | 21 | |
| Catalogues: | K.53; M.53; T.66; W.49 | |
| Impressions taken from this plate (21) | ||
CATALOGUES RAISONNÉS
- Kennedy, Edward G., The Etched Work of Whistler, New York, 1910 (cat. no. 53) 'Astruc, a Literary Man'.
- Mansfield, Howard, A Descriptive Catalogue of the Etchings and Dry-Points of James Abbott McNeill Whistler, Chicago, 1909 (cat. no. 53) 'Astruc'.
- Thomas, Ralph, A Catalogue of the Etchings and Drypoints of James Abbott MacNeil Whistler, London, 1874 (cat. no. 66) 'Davis'.
- Wedmore, Sir Frederick, Whistler's Etchings: a Study and a Catalogue, London, 1886 (cat. no. 49) 'Astruc, a Literary Man'.
EXHIBITIONS 1855-1905
- 92nd Exhibition of the Royal Academy of Arts, Royal Academy, London, 1860 (cat. no. 901) 'Monsieur Astruc, Rédacteur du Journal l’Artiste'.
- Collection illustrative of the History and Practice of Etching. Lent and Catalogued by James Anderson Rose, Esq., of London, Liverpool, 1874 (cat. no. 475) 'Portrait of M. Davis'.
- Etchings and Dry Points, The Union League Club, New York, 1881 (cat. no. 70) 'Astruc. Literateur'.
- Exhibition of Etchings, Drypoints. and Lithographs by Whistler, H. Wunderlich and Co., New York, 1898 (cat. no. 46) 'Astruc, a Literary Man'.
- Oil Paintings, Water Colors, Pastels and Drawings: Memorial Exhibition of the Works of Mr. J. McNeill Whistler, Copley Society, Copley Hall, Boston, February 1904 (cat. no. 43) 'Astruc'.
- Etchings and Dry-Points by James McNeill Whistler, The Grolier Club, New York, 1904 (cat. no. 51) 'Astruc, a Literary Man'.
- Memorial Exhibition of the Works of the late James McNeill Whistler, First President of The International Society of Sculptors, Painters and Gravers, New Gallery, Regent Street, London, 1905 (cat. no. 49) 'Astruc'.
REVIEWS 1855- 1905
- [F.G. Stephens], The Athenaeum, 19 May 1860, p. 685.
GENERAL 1906- PRESENT
- Lochnan, Katharine A., The Etchings of James McNeill Whistler, New Haven and London, 1984, pp. 104, 105, 278 (no. 56).
- Pennell, Elizabeth Robins, and Joseph Pennell, The Life of James McNeill Whistler, 2 vols, London and Philadelphia, 1908, I, p. 82.
- Pennell, Elizabeth Robins, and Joseph Pennell, The Whistler Journal, Philadelphia, 1921, p. 91.