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

 

A Grey Note

Description

It was described in 1905 as 'A stretch of sea shore at low tide, with stranded vessel to right, grey and white cloudy sky.' 1

Notes:

1: Memorial Exhibition of the Works of the late James McNeill Whistler, First President of The International Society of Sculptors, Painters and Gravers, New Gallery, Regent Street, London, 1905 (cat. no. 114).

Last updated: 5th March 2021 by Margaret