Art, literature & history
The Laundress: "La Blanchisseuse de la Place Dauphine"
1894
- Dating
- Exact year
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- lithograph in black on laid paper
- Dimensions
- image: 23 × 15.7 cm (9 1/16 × 6 3/16 in.) sheet: 31.1 × 20 cm (12 1/4 × 7 7/8 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1943.3.8718
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
James Abbott McNeill Whistler. The Laundress: "La Blanchisseuse de la Place Dauphine". James McNeill Whistler; This file was donated to Wikimedia Commons as part of a project by the National Gallery of Art . Please see the Gallery's Open Access Policy .. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:James_McNeill_Whistler,_The_Laundress_-_%22La_Blanchisseuse_de_la_Place_Dauphine%22,_1894,_NGA_11215.jpg. CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
The Laundress: "La Blanchisseuse de la Place Dauphine" — James McNeill Whistler. 1894.
Medium: lithograph in black on laid paper.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): image: 23 × 15.7 cm (9 1/16 × 6 3/16 in.) sheet: 31.1 × 20 cm (12 1/4 × 7 7/8 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1943.3.8718. 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.