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

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May Morning Preparations

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1849/1851
Collection: Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Accession Number: 33.2015.3
Medium: pen and brown ink and watercolour
Support: beige wove paper
Size: 2 13/16 x 3 5/16" (72 x 84 mm)
Signature: 'J. W.'
Inscription: 'May Morning Preparations.'
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May Morning Preparations

May Morning Preparations dates from between 1849 and 1851, and was given to Whistler's fellow pupil at Christ Church Hall, Pomfret, CT, Samuel Hammond (1835-1896).

May Morning Preparations, Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University
May Morning Preparations, Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University

This is catalogued in MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 60).

Last updated: 10th March 2021 by Margaret