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

 

Note in Rose and Silver - Dordrecht

Technique


                    Note in Rose and Silver – Dordrecht, Colby College Museum of Art
Note in Rose and Silver – Dordrecht, Colby College Museum of Art

It is painted with great delicacy, using pale washes for the sky and water; details of the houses and figures were painted neatly and precisely with a small pointed brush.

Conservation History

The paper is a little darkened.

Last updated: 1st April 2021 by Margaret