Research Catalog

Title

Whistler asleep [graphic]

Author

Boldini, Giovanni, 1842-1931.

Publication

1897.

Details

Additional Authors

• Avery, Samuel Putnam, 1822-1904.
• S.P. Avery Collection.

Description

1 print : drypoint; 19.8 x 29.9 cm.

Summary

Drypoint portrait of Whistler sleeping, supposedly between poses for a painted portrait by Boldini.

Subject

• Whistler, James McNeill, 1834-1903
• Sleep in art

Genre/Form

• Portraits – French – 19th century.
• Drypoints – Italian – 19th century.
• Prints – Italian – 19th century.

Note

• Title and date from Dino Prandi, Giovanni Boldini, L'Opera Incisa, Reggio Emilia, 1970, p. 78.

Access (note)

• Restricted access;

Cite As (note)

• S.P. Avery Collection.

Indexes/Finding Aids (note)

• Finding aids available.

Provenance (note)

• Gift of Samuel Putnam Avery, 1900.

Linking Entry (note)

• Forms part of Samuel Putnam Avery Collection.

Call Number

MEZAC

OCLC

NYPG95-F271

Author

Boldini, Giovanni, 1842-1931.

Title

Whistler asleep [graphic]

Imprint

1897.

Restricted Access

Restricted access; Print Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Cite As:

S.P. Avery Collection.

Linking Entry

Forms part of Samuel Putnam Avery Collection.

Indexes

Finding aids available.

Provenance

Gift of Samuel Putnam Avery, 1900.

Added Author

Avery, Samuel Putnam, 1822-1904. Collector

S.P. Avery Collection.

Research Call Number

MEZAC