Artist: James McNeill Whistler Date: 1878 Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC Accession Number: 1943.3.8806 Medium: chalk Support: brown wove paper Size: 11 1/4-11 5/16" x 7-7 3/16" (285-287 x 178-182 mm) Signature: butterfly Inscription: v.: 'had sold for 70 gs- // A E. Gallatin', '1397' or '1597', 'A. 3170' and 'p314' in unknown hands
