Detail from The Canal, Amsterdam, 1889, James McNeill Whistler, The Hunterian, University of Glasgow

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Hannah Johnson

Nationality: British
Date of birth: 1851
Date of death: 29 May 1935
Place of death: Bayswater, London
Category: art dealer/collector

Identity:

A friend of Whistler, the painter and illustrator Edward Killingworth Johnson (1825-1896) married Hannah Reynolds in November 1871.

They had three children, Gyles Alington, Hannah Barbara abd Richard Spencer Johnson.

Life:

After her husband's death she appears to have acted as an art dealer, and was an intermediary in sales of works by Whistler such as Dorothy Seton - A Daughter of Eve y552.

Bibliography:

'Johnson_Edward_Killingworth'.

'Meadows Family Tree'.