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

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Alexander James McNeill Reid

Nationality: Scottish
Date of birth: 1893.03.30
Place of birth: Lanark
Date of death: 1972
Category: art dealer

Identity:

Alexander James McNeill Reid was the son of the dealer Alexander Reid and his wife Harriet Elizabeth Adriana Stevenson.

Life:

He was named after WHistler. He became an art dealer.

He is referred to in Whistler's correspondence at the time of his birth in 1893.

Bibliography:

http://www.familysearch.org (accessed 2004.9).