The Brothers

1895–96

Dating: Date range
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Transfer lithograph; first state of two (Chicago); printed in black ink on medium weight cream laid paper
Dimensions: Sheet: 10 x 7 5/8 in. (25.4 x 19.4 cm) Image: 8 in. × 5 9/16 in. (20.3 × 14.2 cm)
Collection no.: 1985.1161.8
Attribution: By the artist
Image rights: CC0 1.0License details

James Abbott McNeill Whistler. The Brothers. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. CC0 1.0. Compressed full-frame reproduction.

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

The Brothers — James Abbott McNeill Whistler. 1895–96.

Medium: Transfer lithograph; first state of two (Chicago); printed in black ink on medium weight cream laid paper. Dimensions: Sheet: 10 x 7 5/8 in. (25.4 x 19.4 cm) Image: 8 in. × 5 9/16 in. (20.3 × 14.2 cm).

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.

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