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

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M.1622
A nude walking to the right

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1900
Collection: The Hunterian, University of Glasgow
Accession Number: GLAHA 46291
Medium: chalk and pastel
Support: brown wove paper, laid down on double-sided card
Size: 275 x 179 mm (10 13/16 x 7 1/16")
Signature: none
Inscription: none
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A nude walking to the right

Provenance

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

Exhibitions

It was not, as far as is known, exhibited in Whistler's lifetime.

Due to the terms of Miss Birnie Philip's gift, this work cannot be lent to another venue.

Last updated: 9th December 2020 by Margaret