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

 

Square Canister with square neck, and saucer-shaped Dish

Composition


                    Square Canister with square neck, and saucer-shaped Dish, Freer Gallery of
Art
Square Canister with square neck, and saucer-shaped Dish, Freer Gallery of Art
Square canister, K'ang-hsi period, Chinese : Fitzwilliam Museum
Square canister, K'ang-hsi period, Chinese : Fitzwilliam Museum

A similar canister, possibly that painted by Whistler, is in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.


                    Saucer-shaped Dish, Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute
Saucer-shaped Dish, Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute

                    Square Canister with square neck, and saucer-shaped Dish, Munson-Williams-Proctor
Institute
Square Canister with square neck, and saucer-shaped Dish, Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute

It is an illustration for Plate XVII in Thompson 1878 [more] . There are two preliminary studies, Saucer-shaped Dish [M.0629] and Square Canister with square neck, and saucer-shaped Dish [M.0630].

Last updated: 17th March 2021 by Margaret