The Shoemaker — James Abbott McNeill Whistler

James Abbott McNeill Whistler

The Shoemaker

1896

Dating
Exact year
Held at
National Gallery of Art
Medium
lithograph in black on wove paper
Dimensions
image: 15.8 × 22.1 cm (6 1/4 × 8 11/16 in.) sheet: 33.6 × 35.5 cm (13 1/4 × 14 in.)
Collection no.
1943.3.8797
Attribution
By the artist
Image rights
CC0 1.0License details

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Collection: National Gallery of Art

About this artwork

The Shoemaker — James McNeill Whistler. 1896.

Medium: lithograph in black on wove paper.

Dimensions (museum labels retained): image: 15.8 × 22.1 cm (6 1/4 × 8 11/16 in.) sheet: 33.6 × 35.5 cm (13 1/4 × 14 in.).

Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1943.3.8797. 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.

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