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William Nicholson

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Art Institute of Chicago

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Artworks (10)

Sketch of Makeup for Globe Man, for Hogarth Ballet

1915 · Pastel and graphite, on ivory laid paper, laid down on cream card

25.8 × 20.3 cm (10 3/16 × 8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Sada Yacco

1901 · Color lithograph on tan wove paper

Image: 25 × 23.5 cm (9 7/8 × 9 5/16 in.); Sheet: 27 × 26.1 cm (10 11/16 × 10 5/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

London Types: Hawker

1898 · woodcut hand-colored with watercolor

Sheet: 50.7 x 49.6 cm (19 15/16 x 19 1/2 in.); Border: 25.5 x 23 cm (10 1/16 x 9 1/16 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

London Types: Beefeater

1898 · color lithograph with watercolor added by hand

Sheet: 33 x 26.7 cm (13 x 10 1/2 in.); Image: 25.4 x 23 cm (10 x 9 1/16 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

London Types: Sandwich Man

1898 · color lithograph

Sheet: 32.7 x 27.6 cm (12 7/8 x 10 7/8 in.); Image: 25.5 x 23.1 cm (10 1/16 x 9 1/8 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

An Almanac of Twelve Sports: Boxing

1897 · lithograph

Sheet: 31.3 x 24.3 cm (12 5/16 x 9 9/16 in.); Image: 31.3 x 24.3 cm (12 5/16 x 9 9/16 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

An Alphabet: B is for Beggar

1897 · color lithograph

Sheet: 30.7 x 24 cm (12 1/16 x 9 7/16 in.); Image: 24.6 x 19.9 cm (9 11/16 x 7 13/16 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

The Cabriolet

1897 · woodcut printed with lithographic colors

Sheet: 19 x 15 cm (7 1/2 x 5 7/8 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

James McNeill Whistler

1897 · Woodcut and watercolor on buff colored board

Image: 24.7 × 22.6 cm (9 3/4 × 8 15/16 in.); Sheet: 44.8 × 35.5 cm (17 11/16 × 14 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

The Shire Horse

1892 · Color wood engraving on paper tipped to cream wove paper

Sheet: 20.3 × 21.5 cm (8 × 8 1/2 in.); Secondary support: 32.1 × 34 cm (12 11/16 × 13 7/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

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10 published of 10 catalogued · 10 with image

Cleveland Museum of Art
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Art Institute Chicago
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The Cabriolet
1897 · Cleveland · 1 prov
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An Alphabet: B is for Beggar
1897 · Cleveland · 1 prov
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London Types: Hawker
1898 · Cleveland · 1 prov
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London Types: Beefeater
1898 · Cleveland · 1 prov
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London Types: Sandwich Man
1898 · Cleveland · 1 prov
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An Almanac of Twelve Sports: Boxing
1897 · Cleveland · 1 prov
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Art Institute of Chicago

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Art Institute of Chicago Christie's

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Art Institute of Chicago

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