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

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Provenance

  • 1903: in the artist's studio at his death and bequeathed to his sister-in-law and executrix, Rosalind Birnie Philip (1873-1958);
  • 1956: bought on 11 May by P. & D. Colnaghi & Co., Ltd, London art dealers, and sold to a private collector.

For further details see MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 1673).

Exhibitions

It was not exhibited in Whistler's lifetime.

Last updated: 5th March 2021 by Margaret