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

 

YMSM 139
Blue and Silver: Screen, with Old Battersea Bridge

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1871/1873
Collection: The Hunterian, University of Glasgow
Accession Number: GLAHA 46379
Medium: mixed media, mainly distemper, and gold paint
Support: brown paper laid on canvas stretched on back of silk
Size: 195.0 x 182.0 cm (fully open, in frame)
Signature: butterfly on frame
Inscription: none
Frame: painted laurels and butterfly, 1872/1874

Blue and Silver: Screen, with Old Battersea Bridge
Whistler, Blue and Silver: Screen, with Old Battersea Bridge, The Hunterian
Whistler, Blue and Silver: Screen, with Old Battersea Bridge, The Hunterian
Whistler, Blue and Silver: Screen, with Old Battersea Bridge, photograph, 1980
Whistler, Blue and Silver: Screen, with Old Battersea Bridge, photograph, 1980
Nanpo Jyoshi, Birds and Blossoms, Autumn, verso of screen, The Hunterian
Nanpo Jyoshi, Birds and Blossoms, Autumn, verso of screen, The Hunterian
Nanpo Jyoshi, Birds and Blossoms, Autumn, verso of screen, photograph, 1980
Nanpo Jyoshi, Birds and Blossoms, Autumn, verso of screen, photograph, 1980
J. Hedderly, Looking west towards ... Battersea Bridge, 1870/1875, photograph, Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea Libraries
J. Hedderly, Looking west towards ... Battersea Bridge, 1870/1875, photograph, Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea Libraries
Whistler, The new Albert Bridge, seen through old Battersea Bridge, The Hunterian
Whistler, The new Albert Bridge, seen through old Battersea Bridge, The Hunterian
Whistler, A span of old Battersea Bridge, The Cecil Higgins Art Gallery, Bedford
Whistler, A span of old Battersea Bridge, The Cecil Higgins Art Gallery, Bedford
Whistler, Old Battersea Bridge, Private Collection
Whistler, Old Battersea Bridge, Private Collection
Whistler, Study for 'Blue and Silver: Screen, with Old Battersea Bridge', Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo
Whistler, Study for 'Blue and Silver: Screen, with Old Battersea Bridge', Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo
Whistler, Nocturne: Battersea Bridge, Freer Gallery of Art
Whistler, Nocturne: Battersea Bridge, Freer Gallery of Art
Whistler, A nude girl in front of a screen, The Hunterian
Whistler, A nude girl in front of a screen, The Hunterian
M. Dornac, Whistler at 86 rue Notre Dame des Champs, photograph, 1890s, Freer Gallery of Art
M. Dornac, Whistler at 86 rue Notre Dame des Champs, photograph, 1890s, Freer Gallery of Art
Whistler, Harmony in Blue and Gold: The Little Blue Girl, Freer Gallery of Art
Whistler, Harmony in Blue and Gold: The Little Blue Girl, Freer Gallery of Art

Last updated: 28th December 2020 by Margaret