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

 

YMSM 256
Note en rouge: L'Eventail

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1883/1884
Collection: Freer Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
Accession Number: F1913.91a-b
Medium: oil
Support: wood
Size: 88 x 147 mm (3 1/2 x 5 3/4")
Signature: butterfly
Inscription: none
Frame: Small Dowdeswell, 1884 [11.1 cm]

Note en rouge: L'Eventail

Note en rouge: L'Eventail dates from between 1883 and 1884. 1

Note en rouge: L'Eventail, Freer Gallery of Art
Note en rouge: L'Eventail, Freer Gallery of Art

It is dated from the technique and butterfly signature. It was first definite exhibition was in the Exposition Internationale de Peinture et de Sculpture, Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, 1887 (cat. no. 170) .

Notes:

1: Dated YMSM 1980 [more] (cat. no. 256).

Last updated: 17th December 2020 by Margaret