Art, literature & history
Seymour Standing under a Tree
1859
- Dating
- Exact year
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- etching and drypoint on laid paper
- Dimensions
- plate: 13.34 x 9.53 cm (5 1/4 x 3 3/4 in.) sheet: 19.69 x 12.7 cm (7 3/4 x 5 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1949.5.527
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
James Abbott McNeill Whistler. Seymour Standing under a Tree. 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
Seymour Standing under a Tree — James McNeill Whistler. 1859.
Medium: etching and drypoint on laid paper.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): plate: 13.34 x 9.53 cm (5 1/4 x 3 3/4 in.) sheet: 19.69 x 12.7 cm (7 3/4 x 5 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1949.5.527. 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.