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

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M.1182
Studies of heads and of the Château at Chenonceau

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1888
Collection: Glasgow University Library
Accession Number: MS Whistler R221
Medium: pencil
Support: cream laid paper, watermark 'KINGS MILL' under monogram 'KM' in a shield
Size: 8 1/2 x 6 3/4" (216 x 172 mm)
Signature: none
Inscription: v.: 'Drapers Shop. / Red and Black. / Sign of the Heart / Evening. Clocktower / Forge // Blois - / Paris - / Trix - '; r.: draft letter from Whistler to the RBA
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Studies of heads and of the Château at Chenonceau

Catalogues Raisonnés

  • MacDonald, Margaret F., James McNeill Whistler. Drawings, Pastels and Watercolours. A Catalogue Raisonné, New Haven and London, 1995 (cat. no. 1182) as 'Studies of heads and of the Château at Chenonceau'.

Websites

  • The Correspondence of James McNeill Whistler, 1855-1903, edited by Margaret F. MacDonald, Patricia de Montfort and Nigel Thorp; including The Correspondence of Anna McNeill Whistler, 1855-1880, edited by Georgia Toutziari. Online edition, University of Glasgow, 2003-2004, GUW #05325.
  • Margaret F. MacDonald, Grischka Petri, Meg Hausberg, and Joanna Meacock, James McNeill Whistler: The Etchings, a catalogue raisonné, University of Glasgow, 2012, online website (G. 410).

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