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

 

M.0910
Paintings for exhibition

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1888
Collection: Musées Royaux des Beaux Arts de Belgique, Brussels
Accession Number: Art Contemporains Arch. 5076/21
Medium: pen and black ink
Support: cream laid paper, partial watermark 'ANTIQUE'
Size: 5 7/8 x 3 13/16" (149 x 97 mm)
Signature: Letter, signed on a separate sheet
Inscription: left to right, top, '5. / 8 / No 1. / 4./ 8.', and below '7. / No. 2. / 6.', above 'Mon paneau, so bon vous semble? -'

Paintings for exhibition

Catalogues Raisonnés

  • MacDonald, Margaret F., James McNeill Whistler. Drawings, Pastels and Watercolours. A Catalogue Raisonné, New Haven and London, 1995 (cat. no. 910) as 'Paintings for exhibition'.

Catalogues 1855-1905

  • Ve Exposition des XX, Société des XX, Brussels, 1888, drawing reproduced in facsimile in the catalogue.

Books, General

  • Maus, Madeleine Octave, Trente Années de lutte pour l'Art 1884-1914, Brussels, 1926, pp. 48-49, repr. p. 70.

Websites

  • The Correspondence of James McNeill Whistler, 1855-1903, edited by Margaret F. MacDonald, Patricia de Montfort and Nigel Thorp; including The Correspondence of Anna McNeill Whistler, 1855-1880, edited by Georgia Toutziari. Online edition, University of Glasgow, 2003-2004. GUW #09244.

Last updated: 18th February 2021 by Margaret