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

 

M.0837
Venice etchings

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1880/1887
Collection: Private Collection
Accession Number: none
Medium: pen and dark brown ink
Support: white laid paper
Size: 3 7/8 x 6 1/4" (98 x 159 mm)
Signature: 'J A McN.Whistler.' and butterfly
Inscription: none

Venice etchings

Catalogues Raisonnés

  • MacDonald, Margaret F., James McNeill Whistler. Drawings, Pastels and Watercolours. A Catalogue Raisonné, New Haven and London, 1995 (cat. no. 837) as 'Venice etchings'.

Books, General

  • Storey, Gladys, All Sorts of People, London, 1929, p. 86.

Catalogues 1906-Present

SALE:

  • Abbot & Holder, London, 1986 (cat. no. 320) as 'A butterfly signature with a few suggestions of sketches'.

Last updated: 21st February 2021 by Margaret