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

 

M.0911
Nocturne: Chelsea Embankment

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1883/1884
Collection: The Hunterian, University of Glasgow
Accession Number: GLAHA 46089
Medium: pen, brown ink and wash
Support: cream wove paper
Size: 2 1/2 x 5 3/8" (64 x 137 mm)
Signature: butterfly
Inscription: none

Nocturne: Chelsea Embankment

Provenance

  • 1903: in Whistler's studio at his death and bequeathed to Rosalind Birnie Philip (1873-1958) ;
  • 1958: bequeathed to the University of Glasgow.

Last updated: 7th December 2020 by Margaret