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

 

YMSM 433
Study of a French Girl

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1897/1900
Collection: The Hunterian, University of Glasgow
Accession Number: GLAHA 46338
Medium: oil
Support: canvas
Size: 62.9 x 46.9 cm (24 3/4 x 18 1/2")
Signature: none
Inscription: none
Frame: Whistlerian Flat, 1920s

Study of a French Girl

Provenance

  • 1903: in Whistler's studio at his death in 1903 and bequeathed to his ward and executrix, Rosalind Birnie Philip (1873-1958) ;
  • 1935: given by her to the University of Glasgow

Exhibitions

It was not exhibited in Whistler's lifetime.

Due to the terms of Miss Birnie Philip's will, it cannot be lent to another venue.

Last updated: 22nd October 2020 by Margaret