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

 

M.1124
Interior of the British Artists exhibition

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1886/1887
Collection: Witt Collection, Courtauld Institute of Art, London
Accession Number: 1753
Medium: pen and dark brown ink
Support: cream laid paper, watermark 'HOLYROOD', with embossed head and 'INCORPORATED SOCIETY OF/ BRITISH ARTISTS/ Suffolk Street/ Pall Mall East, SW./ 188...',
Size: 7 15/16 x 4 15/16" (201 x 126 mm)
Signature: butterfly
Inscription: none

Interior of the British Artists exhibition

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Interior of the British Artists exhibition, Courtauld Institute Of Art
Interior of the British Artists exhibition, Courtauld Institute Of Art

Whistler sat in one of the small southern galleries, looking towards the information desk in the large central room in the Suffolk Street Galleries of the Society of British Artists.

Last updated: 16th February 2021 by Margaret