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

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M.1690
Doorway

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1881/1901
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
Accession Number: 2009.70.251
Medium: black ink and wash
Support: cream wove paper
Size: 156 x 90 mm (6 1/8 x 3 9/16")
Signature: none
Inscription: v.: '5' in unknown hand
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Doorway

Site

Doorway, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
Doorway, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC

The site has been variously identified as Venice, Italy, and Ajaccio, Corsica. It was not, as suggested in Maggs' sale catalogue of 1937, a study for a Venetian etching.

Last updated: 4th June 2021 by Margaret