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

 

M.0743
Sunset, in red and brown

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1879/1880
Collection: Freer Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
Accession Number: F1917.8a-b
Medium: chalk and pastel
Support: brown paper
Size: 11 13/16 x 7 15/16" (300 x 202 mm)
Signature: butterfly
Inscription: 'Sunset in red and brown -' and butterfly, originally on frame verso

Sunset, in red and brown

Sunset, in red and brown dates from 1879/1880.

Sunset, in red and brown, Freer Gallery of Art
Sunset, in red and brown, Freer Gallery of Art

It is fully catalogued in MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 743).

Last updated: 9th February 2021 by Margaret