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Turkeys

James McNeill Whistler (1834-1903) · 1879-1880 · Etching; ink on paper

From the collection of National Museum of Asian Art (Freer/Sackler). Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

Intaglio print depicting a courtyard in which a young woman stands in the foreground, holding two containers. To her right is a large stone well. Several turkeys are walking in the foreground, around the well, and behind the woman. In the background is a building with stairs and a railing. Three figures stand are are seated before a doorway at the top of the stairs. Above them is a trellis with grapevine, which hangs down over the stairs.

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Credit lineTurkeys. 1879-1880. James McNeill Whistler (1834-1903). National Museum of Asian Art (Freer/Sackler), Gift of Charles Lang Freer. CC0.

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