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

 

M.1031
The Seashore

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1885
Collection: Freer Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
Accession Number: F1902.144a-c
Medium: watercolour
Support: cream paper laid down on card
Size: 8 7/16 x 5" (214 x 127 mm)
Signature: butterfly
Inscription: v.: 'do not sh[ow].../ I come... / W.../ 19553 / [i11eg.] C / No 35' in unknown hands (sheet cut off at right)

The Seashore

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The Seashore, Freer Gallery of Art
The Seashore, Freer Gallery of Art

Probably the coast near Dieppe, a French town, port and holiday resort.

Last updated: 6th December 2020 by Margaret