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

 

M.0757
San Samuel

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1879/1880
Collection: Private Collection
Accession Number: none
Medium: chalk and pastel
Support: grey or brown wove paper
Size: ca 11 1/2 x 7 1/4" (292 x 184 mm)
Signature: butterfly
Inscription: none

San Samuel

Catalogues Raisonnés

  • MacDonald, Margaret F., James McNeill Whistler. Drawings, Pastels and Watercolours. A Catalogue Raisonné, New Haven and London, 1995 (cat. no. 757) as 'San Samuel'.

Catalogues 1855-1905

  • Venice Pastels, Fine Art Society, London, 1881 (cat. no. 30).

Books on Whistler

  • Grieve, Alastair, Whistler's Venice, New Haven and London, 2000.
  • MacDonald, Margaret F., Palaces in the Night: Whistler in Venice, Aldershot and California, 2001.
  • Way, Thomas Robert, Memories of James McNeill Whistler, the Artist, London and New York, 1912, drawing repr. f.p. 52.

Last updated: 9th February 2021 by Margaret