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

 

YMSM 049
Sketch for 'La Princesse du pays de la porcelaine'

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1863/1864
Collection: Worcester Art Museum, MA
Accession Number: 1940.56
Medium: oil
Support: fibreboard
Size: 62.8 x 34.0 cm (24 3/4 x 13 3/8")
Signature: none
Inscription: none

Sketch for 'La Princesse du pays de la porcelaine'

Sketch for 'La Princesse du pays de la porcelaine' probably dates from between 1863 and 1864. 1

Sketch for 'La Princesse du pays de la porcelaine', Worcester Art Museum, MA
Sketch for 'La Princesse du pays de la porcelaine', Worcester Art Museum, MA
La Princesse du pays de la porcelaine, Freer Gallery of Art
La Princesse du pays de la porcelaine, Freer Gallery of Art

It is dated from its relationship to a more finished composition, La Princesse du pays de la porcelaine [YMSM 050].

Notes:

1: YMSM 1980 [more] (cat. no. 49).

Last updated: 4th June 2021 by Margaret