Art, literature & history
The Little Hat
1887
- Dating
- Exact year
- Held at
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Medium
- Etching and drypoint in brown ink on ivory laid paper
- Dimensions
- Image, trimmed within platemark: 9.9 × 6.6 cm (3 15/16 × 2 5/8 in.); Sheet: 10.1 × 6.6 cm (4 × 2 5/8 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1917.504
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
James Abbott McNeill Whistler. The Little Hat. James Abbott McNeill Whistler; Art Institute of Chicago; Bequest of Bryan Lathrop. CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.
Collection: Art Institute of Chicago
About this artwork
The Little Hat — James Abbott McNeill Whistler. 1887.
Medium: Etching and drypoint in brown ink on ivory laid paper. Dimensions: Image, trimmed within platemark: 9.9 × 6.6 cm (3 15/16 × 2 5/8 in.); Sheet: 10.1 × 6.6 cm (4 × 2 5/8 in.).
Collection record: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.
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.