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

 

Arrangement in Red and Black

Technique

The Saturday Review compared it with Blue and Orange: Sweet Shop [YMSM 263] and stated that they 'are painted in lower, richer, and fuller colours than most, and are pushed further.' 1

Conservation History

Unknown.

Frame

Unknown.

Notes:

1: Press cutting dated 22 May 1886, GUL Whistler PC 8, p. 8.

Last updated: 12th October 2019 by Margaret