A Corner of the Palais Royal — James Abbott McNeill Whistler

James Abbott McNeill Whistler

A Corner of the Palais Royal

c. 1883/1886

Dating
Approximate date range
Held at
National Gallery of Art
Medium
etching and drypoint on laid paper
Dimensions
overall (trimmed to plate): 13.5 × 8.8 cm (5 5/16 × 3 7/16 in.)
Collection no.
1949.5.266
Attribution
By the artist
Image rights
CC0 1.0License details

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Collection: National Gallery of Art

About this artwork

A Corner of the Palais Royal — James McNeill Whistler. c. 1883/1886.

Medium: etching and drypoint on laid paper.

Dimensions (museum labels retained): overall (trimmed to plate): 13.5 × 8.8 cm (5 5/16 × 3 7/16 in.).

Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1949.5.266. Rosenwald Collection.

Museum holding does not establish current display.

Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.

Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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