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A Catalogue of Blue and White Nankin Porcelain Forming the Collections of Sir Henry Thompson, Illustrated by the autotype process from drawings by James Whistler, Esq. and Sir Henry Thompson

Catalog Data

Artist:
James McNeill Whistler (1834-1903)  Search this
Author:
Sir Henry Thompson (1820-1904)  Search this
Publisher:
Ellis and White, London  Search this
Printer:
Elzevir Press , printed by John C. Wilkins  Search this
Medium:
Ink on paper; tooled and gilded leather binding
Dimensions:
H x W x D (closed): 26.6 × 23 × 2 cm (10 1/2 × 9 1/16 × 13/16 in)
Type:
Book
Origin:
London, England
Date:
1878
Edition/State:
one of 220 unnumbered copies
Collection:
Freer Study Collection
Exhibition History:
Chinamania (2016) (July 9, 2016 to June 4, 2017)
Topic:
carbon process  Search this
carbon process  Search this
China  Search this
England  Search this
porcelain  Search this
European Art  Search this
art collecting  Search this
Credit Line:
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number:
FSC-GR-784a-b
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
Data Source:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3aac038e4-6b94-41d3-aede-287693308204
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_FSC-GR-784a-b