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

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M.1315
Map of America

Artist: Beatrice Whistler or James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1895
Collection: Glasgow University Library
Accession Number: MS Whistler W1344
Medium: pen and black ink
Support: pink wove paper, perforated, v.: printed form of 'Les Beaux-Arts Compagnie d'Assurances ... 52, Faubourg Saint-Honor‚ Paris' dated 'Paris, le ... 189-'
Size: 8 9/16 x 5 7/16" (219 x 139 mm)
Signature: none
Inscription: 'Atlantic'
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Map of America

Provenance

  • 1903: in Whistler's studio at his death in 1903 and bequeathed to his sister-in-law, Rosalind Birnie Philip (1873-1958);
  • 1955: given by Miss Birnie Philip to the University of Glasgow.

Exhibitions

It was not exhibited in Whistler's lifetime.

Last updated: 7th March 2021 by Margaret