Weary

1863

Dating: Exact year
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Drypoint, printed in black ink on tan Japan drum-mounted on ivory laid paper; fourth state of six (Glasgow);
Dimensions: Plate: 8 3/16 x 5 1/4 in. (20.8 x 13.3 cm) Sheet: 17 9/16 × 13 1/8 in. (44.6 × 33.4 cm)
Collection no.: 17.3.64
Attribution: By the artist
Image rights: CC0 1.0License details

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

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

Weary — James Abbott McNeill Whistler. 1863.

Medium: Drypoint, printed in black ink on tan Japan drum-mounted on ivory laid paper; fourth state of six (Glasgow);. Dimensions: Plate: 8 3/16 x 5 1/4 in. (20.8 x 13.3 cm) Sheet: 17 9/16 × 13 1/8 in. (44.6 × 33.4 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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