Fair-hand copy of "Mr. Whistler's Ten O'Clock" lecture of February 20,1885

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At A Glance

  • Period

    1888
  • Geography

    London, England
  • Material

    Ink on paper; buckram binding with marblized endpapers
  • Dimension

    H x W x D (closed): 20.2 × 16.6 × 1.4 cm (7 15/16 × 6 9/16 × 9/16 in)
  • Accession Number

    FSC-MS-46
  • EDAN ID

    edanmdm:fsg_FSC-MS-46

Object Details

  • Author

    James McNeill Whistler (1834-1903)
  • Artist

    Copyist Unknown
  • Description

    53 pages, rectos only (including autograph title-page) in black ink. Bound in green buckram, marbled endpapers; some wear at spine ends and edges.
  • Marks

    Stamped twice with Whistler's buttefly monogram
  • Collection

    Freer Study Collection
  • Origin

    London, England
  • Credit Line

    Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
  • Type

    Manuscript
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