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

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M.0593
Cylindrical Jar

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1876/1878
Collection: Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute, Utica, NY
Accession Number: 69.168
Medium: pen, black ink and wash
Support: cream Japan paper, laid down on card
Size: 7 9/16 x 5 1 /16" (193 x 129 mm)
Signature: butterfly
Inscription: none
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Cylindrical Jar

Cylindrical Jar dates from 1876/1878. It is a preliminary study for an illustration in a catalogue of the collection of Henry Thompson (1820-1894). 1

Cylindrical Jar, Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute
Cylindrical Jar, Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute

The drawing is catalogued in MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 593).

Notes:

1: Thompson 1878 [more].

Last updated: 18th March 2021 by Margaret