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

 

Grey and gold - Morning in Dutch Waters

Technique

The Globe commented:

'In some cases Mr. Whistler has succeeded, with very little apparent labour, in giving a vivid impression of natural effect – in the water-colour sketch, "Morning in Dutch Waters," for instance'. 1

Notes:

1: Anon., 'Mr. Whistler's Sketches', Globe, London, 14 May 1886, p. 6.

Last updated: 19th February 2021 by Margaret