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

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M.0071
Counsel of War

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1849/1851
Collection: Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Accession Number: 33.2015.27
Medium: pen, black and brown ink over pencil
Support: tan wove paper
Size: 2 1/2" x 5" (63 x 126 mm)
Signature: 'JW.'
Inscription: 'Counsel of War.'
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Counsel of War

Counsel of War dates from between 1849 and 1851, and was given to Samuel Hammond (1835-1896), a fellow pupil at Christ Church Hall, Pomfret, CT.

Counsel of War, Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University
Counsel of War, Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University

It is catalogued in MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 71).

Last updated: 10th March 2021 by Margaret