Art, literature & history
Chelsea Rags
1888
- Dating
- Exact year
- Medium
- Transfer lithograph; only state (Chicago); printed in black ink on tan laid paper
- Dimensions
- Image: 7 1/16 × 6 1/4 in. (18 × 15.9 cm) Sheet: 12 3/4 x 8 1/16in. (32.4 x 20.5cm)
- Collection no.
- 1985.1161.1
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
James Abbott McNeill Whistler. Chelsea Rags. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. CC0 1.0. Compressed full-frame reproduction.
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
About this artwork
Chelsea Rags — James Abbott McNeill Whistler. 1888.
Medium: Transfer lithograph; only state (Chicago); printed in black ink on tan laid paper. Dimensions: Image: 7 1/16 × 6 1/4 in. (18 × 15.9 cm) Sheet: 12 3/4 x 8 1/16in. (32.4 x 20.5cm).
Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.
Credit line: Gift of Paul F. Walter, 1985.
This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.
Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.
Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.