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

 

M.0395
Two ladies on the shore

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1870/1873
Collection: Private Collection
Accession Number: none
Medium: pastel
Support: pale blue laid paper
Size: 9 1/4-9 3/8 x 6 7/8-8 1/16" (234-238 x 175-205 mm)
Signature: none
Inscription: none

Two ladies on the shore

Catalogues Raisonnés

  • MacDonald, Margaret F., James McNeill Whistler. Drawings, Pastels and Watercolours. A Catalogue Raisonné, New Haven and London, 1995 (cat. no. 395) as 'Two ladies on the shore'.

Catalogues 1855-1905

  • Collection of Pictures, Drawings, Prints and China, and Decorative Furniture, Burlington Fine Arts Club, London, 1903 (cat. no. 32) as 'Pastel Sketch'.
  • Memorial Exhibition of the Works of the late James McNeill Whistler, First President of The International Society of Sculptors, Painters and Gravers, New Gallery, Regent Street, London, 1905 (cat. no. 169).

Catalogues 1906-Present

SALE:

  • Christie's, London, 27 May 1908 (lot 378) as 'Two Ladies on the Shore'.
  • Christie's, London, 15 May 1913 (lot 14).

Last updated: 22nd February 2021 by Margaret