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

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M.0024
Street sweeper

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1849
Collection: Whereabouts Unknown
Accession Number: none
Medium: unknown
Support: unknown
Size: unknown
Signature: unknown
Inscription: unknown
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Street sweeper

Description

Whistler described it as 'a little sketch of a Young Sweep - one who cleans the crossings in the Streets'. 1

Notes:

1: J. Whistler to A. McN. Whistler, 17-20 March 1849, GUW #06390.

Last updated: 12th December 2018 by Margaret