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

 

M.0787
Note in pink and brown

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1880
Collection: Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY
Accession Number: 17.97.5
Medium: charcoal and pastel
Support: brown wove paper
Size: 11 3/4 x 7 1/4" (298 x 184 mm)
Signature: butterfly
Inscription: none

Note in pink and brown

Technique

Note in pink and brown, Metropolitan Museum of Art
Note in pink and brown, Metropolitan Museum of Art

The technique is discussed in MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 787).

Last updated: 10th February 2021 by Margaret