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

 

M.1036
Return of the fishing boats

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1885
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
Accession Number: 1991.7.2
Medium: watercolour
Support: white paper laid down on card
Size: 8 1/2 x 5" (216 x 126 mm)
Signature: butterfly
Inscription: v.: on card backing 'No 10' and on label on verso of frame 'Violet ... Return of the Fishing Bo[ats]...' (incomplete) in unknown hands

Return of the fishing boats

Technique

Return of the fishing boats, National Gallery of Art, DC
Return of the fishing boats, National Gallery of Art, DC

See discussion in MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 1036).

Last updated: 9th June 2021 by Margaret