Hooded Male Head (from Sketches on the Coast Survey Plate)
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Portfolio: Winans Scrapbook
Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Artist bio: American, Lowell, Massachusetts 1834–1903 London
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: American
Date: 1854–55
Medium: Etching; proof impression of the only state (Glasgow 1); this is a fragment cut from the upper portion of "Sketches on the Coast Survey Plate" (Kennedy no. 1) by Whistler and mounted on a board with six other related fragments. Cited by Glasgow as the earliest known impression.

Dimensions: Sheet: 1 7/16 × 1 1/4 in. (3.6 × 3.1 cm) (fragment cut from the upper portion of "Sketches on the Coast Survey Plate")
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Gift of Margaret C. Buell, Helen L. King, and Sybil A. Walk, 1970
Accession year: 1970
Tags: Heads|Men