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

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M.0350.
A Composition: four nudes

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1868/1869
Collection: The Hunterian, University of Glasgow
Accession Number: GLAHA 46021
Medium: chalk
Support: brown wove paper laid down on card
Size: 7 1/8 x 11" (181 x 279 mm)
Signature: none
Inscription: none
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A Composition: four nudes

Provenance

  • 1903: in Whistler's studio at his death and bequeathed to his sister-in-law and executrix, Rosalind Birnie Philip (1873-1958);
  • 1935: given to the University of Glasgow.

Exhibitions

There is no record of an exhibition in Whistler's lifetime.

By the terms of Miss Birnie Philip's gift, the drawing can not be lent for exhibition.

Last updated: 9th December 2020 by Margaret