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

 

The Brown Morning - Winter

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                    The Brown Morning – Winter, Private Collection
The Brown Morning – Winter, Private Collection

Venice, Italy. A view from the Casa Jankowitz in the sestiere of Castello, looking west to the Zattere, Santa Maria della Salute and the Grand Canal. 1 Whistler made several other studies of the view, particularly at sunset, including the pastels Venetian scene [M.0744], Sunset; red and gold - Salute [M.0810], Salute - Sundown [M.0809] and r.: Venice: Sunset; v.: Bead-stringers [M.0812], and the etching, Upright Venice [232].

Notes:

1: Grieve 2000 [more] , pp. 114, repr. pl. 135, view repr. pl. 136.

Last updated: 9th February 2021 by Margaret