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

 

M.0320
Study for 'Variations in Flesh Colour and Green: The Balcony'

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1864/1872
Collection: The Hunterian, University of Glasgow
Accession Number: GLAHA 46011
Medium: watercolour and gouache
Support: buff wove paper
Size: 24 3/4 x 19 11/16" (628 x 500 mm)
Signature: none
Inscription: none

Study for 'Variations in Flesh Colour and Green: The Balcony'

Composition

Study for 'Variations in Flesh Colour and Green: The Balcony', The Hunterian
Study for 'Variations in Flesh Colour and Green: The Balcony', The Hunterian
Variations in Flesh Colour and Green: The Balcony, Freer Gallery of Art
Variations in Flesh Colour and Green: The Balcony, Freer Gallery of Art
Sketch for 'The Balcony', The Hunterian
Sketch for 'The Balcony', The Hunterian

This may be a study for, or an intermediate drawing related to, the composition of Variations in Flesh Colour and Green: The Balcony [YMSM 056] and Sketch for 'The Balcony' [YMSM 057].

Technique

See MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 320).

Last updated: 6th December 2020 by Margaret