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Print, The Forge

This is a Print. It was created by James McNeill Whistler. It is dated 1861 and we acquired it in 1957. Its medium is drypoint on white laid paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Mrs. David Keppel. It is credited Gift of Mrs. David Keppel.

Its dimensions are

23.2 x 35.7 cm (9 1/8 x 14 1/16 in.)

It is signed

Signed in plate, lower right: Whistler / 1861.

Cite this object as

Print, The Forge; James McNeill Whistler (American, 1834–1903); drypoint on white laid paper; 23.2 x 35.7 cm (9 1/8 x 14 1/16 in.) ; Gift of Mrs. David Keppel; 1957-168-10

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