Title: The Beggars
Object type: Print
Date: 1879–80
Portfolio: First Venice Set ("Venice: Twelve Etchings," 1880)
Artist:  James McNeill Whistler 
Artist bio: American, Lowell, Massachusetts 1834–1903 London
Artist nationality: American
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Etching and drypoint, printed in black ink on heavy ivory wove paper; seventh state of seventeen (Glasgow)
Dimensions: Plate: 11 15/16 × 8 1/4 in. (30.3 × 21 cm)
Sheet: 12 5/16 × 8 13/16 in. (31.2 × 22.4 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1917
Department: Drawings and Prints
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Girls, term: Women, term: Venice