Greenwich Pensioner, 1859, Etching; second state of two (Glasgow), Plate: 3 3/4 x 5 1/4 in. (9.5 x 13.3 cm), Prints, James McNeill Whistler (American, Lowell, Massachusetts 1834–1903 London), Whistler studied etching in London under the tutelage of his brother-in-law, Sir Francis Seymour Haden, a leader of the etching revival movement. While visiting Greenwich Park with Seymour Haden, Whistler made this image of a man from the nearby Royal Hospital for Seamen, a boarding house for ex-sailors
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Greenwich Pensioner, 1859, Etching, second state, two, Glasgow, Plate, 3 3/4 x 5 1/4, 9.5 13.3 cm, Prints, James McNeill Whistler, American, Lowell, Massachusetts, 1834–1903, London, Whistler studied, etching, London under, tutelage, brother, law, Sir Francis, Seymour, Haden, leader, etching revival, movement, visiting Greenwich, Park, Seymour Haden, Whistler, image, man, Royal Hospital, Seamen, boarding house, ex-sailors
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