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James McNeill Whistler

From Billingsgate

1876/77
Drypoint with foul biting, with drypoint cancellation, in black ink on ivory laid paper
15.1 × 22.6 cm (5.9 × 8.9 in)

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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026

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