Whistler with the white lock
Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

Whistler with the white lock

Whistler, James McNeill, 1834-1903 · [1876–1879]

CC0 — Public Domain
Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

Near the top of the plate the head and shoulders of the artist are slightly sketched, brought into relief by shading in the background. The head is turned somewhat to the left, but the eyes look to the front, and the white lock is conspicuous. The plate is unsigned.

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