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

 

M.1328
Six paintings

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1886/1887
Collection: Glasgow University Library
Accession Number: MS Whistler W784
Medium: pencil
Support: cream laid paper,watermark of a crown over 'ROYAL IRISH LINEN/ MARCUS WARD & CO'
Size: 8 15/16 x 6 15/16" (227 x 177 mm)
Signature: none
Inscription: list of paintings and owners

Six paintings

Provenance

  • 1903: in Whistler's studio at his death in 1903 and bequeathed to his sister-in-law, Rosalind Birnie Philip (1873-1958) ;
  • 1955: given by Miss Birnie Philip to the University of Glasgow.

Exhibitions

It was not exhibited in the artist's lifetime.

Last updated: 6th March 2021 by Margaret