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

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The Game of Chess (Gracie's Album, p. 45)

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1851/1852
Collection: Freer Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
Accession Number: F1908.10a
Medium: pen, black ink and pencil
Support: cream wove paper within an embossed filigree oval, with publisher's name 'ROCK'
Size: 1 15/16 x 3 3/8" (50 x 85 mm)
Signature: 'J. Whistler.'
Inscription: 'The Game of Chess.'
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The Game of Chess (Gracie's Album, p. 45)

Catalogues Raisonnés

  • MacDonald, Margaret F., James McNeill Whistler. Drawings, Pastels and Watercolours. A Catalogue Raisonné, New Haven and London, 1995 (cat. no. 80) as 'The Game of Chess (Gracie's Album, p. 45)'.

Catalogues 1906-Present

  • Curry, David Park, James McNeill Whistler at the Freer Gallery of Art, New York and London, 1984, p. 208, pl. 141.

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