DrawingsAmerican19th century
"What I Once Was"
c. 1849-51
Artists
James Abbott McNeill WhistlerArtist
Dimensions
12 x 7.5 cm (4 3/4 x 2 15/16 in.)
Provenance
J.A.M. Whistler, gift; to classmate at Christ Church Hall, Pomfret, Connecticut (c. 1849-51), by descent; to current owner, loan; to Harvard Art Museums, 2015
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