Rag Pickers, Quartier Mouffetard, Paris — James Abbott McNeill Whistler

James Abbott McNeill Whistler

Rag Pickers, Quartier Mouffetard, Paris

1858

Dating
Exact year
Held at
National Gallery of Art
Medium
etching and drypoint on Japanese paper
Dimensions
plate: 15.24 x 8.89 cm (6 x 3 1/2 in.) sheet: 19.05 x 13.02 cm (7 1/2 x 5 1/8 in.)
Collection no.
1951.13.22
Attribution
By the artist
Image rights
CC0 1.0License details

James Abbott McNeill Whistler. Rag Pickers, Quartier Mouffetard, Paris. Image credit: Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington. CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Proportional resize and JPEG compression; full source frame retained.

Collection: National Gallery of Art

About this artwork

Rag Pickers, Quartier Mouffetard, Paris — James McNeill Whistler. 1858.

Medium: etching and drypoint on Japanese paper.

Dimensions (museum labels retained): plate: 15.24 x 8.89 cm (6 x 3 1/2 in.) sheet: 19.05 x 13.02 cm (7 1/2 x 5 1/8 in.).

Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1951.13.22. Gift of Mrs. Jane C. Carey in memory of her mother, Mrs. Addie Burr Clark.

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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