Art, literature & history
The Miser
c. 1861
- Dating
- Approximate
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- drypoint on wove tissue
- Dimensions
- plate: 11.75 x 15.88 cm (4 5/8 x 6 1/4 in.) sheet: 24.45 x 33.02 cm (9 5/8 x 13 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1943.3.8445
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
James Abbott McNeill Whistler. The Miser. 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
The Miser — James McNeill Whistler. c. 1861.
Medium: drypoint on wove tissue.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): plate: 11.75 x 15.88 cm (4 5/8 x 6 1/4 in.) sheet: 24.45 x 33.02 cm (9 5/8 x 13 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1943.3.8445. 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.