The Dog on the Kennel — James McNeill Whistler | DiscoverArt

James McNeill Whistler

The Dog on the Kennel

1858

Etching, printed in black ink on coarse fibrous wove paper; second state of two (Glasgow)

7.1 × 8.9 cm (2.8 × 3.5 in)

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