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James McNeill Whistler

The Cap

1893, printed posthumously
Lithograph, in black ink, on cream laid paper
20.7 × 13 cm (8.1 × 5.1 in)

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

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