Price's Candle-Works (Price's Candle Factory)

1876–77

Dating: Date range
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Drypoint, printed in black ink on dark ivory Japan; ninth state of thirteen (Glasgow)
Dimensions: Plate: 5 13/16 × 8 13/16 in. (14.8 × 22.4 cm) Sheet: 5 13/16 × 8 13/16 in. (14.8 × 22.4 cm)
Collection no.: 17.3.71
Attribution: By the artist
Image rights: CC0 1.0License details

James Abbott McNeill Whistler. Price's Candle-Works (Price's Candle Factory). The Metropolitan Museum of Art. CC0 1.0. Compressed full-frame reproduction.

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

Price's Candle-Works (Price's Candle Factory) — James Abbott McNeill Whistler. 1876–77.

Medium: Drypoint, printed in black ink on dark ivory Japan; ninth state of thirteen (Glasgow). Dimensions: Plate: 5 13/16 × 8 13/16 in. (14.8 × 22.4 cm) Sheet: 5 13/16 × 8 13/16 in. (14.8 × 22.4 cm).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1917.

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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