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

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According to the Pennells, `he is said to have been always drawing: at times caricatures and comic subjects, at others, illustrations to the books he had read, or portraits of his friends, or the Pomfret landscape.' 1

Notes:

1: Pennell 1908 [more], vol. 1, p. 27.

Last updated: 12th December 2018 by Margaret