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

 

Capucine et Rose

Description

The colours in the title are also the names of flowers ('Capucine' is nasturtium). This may have shown a flower or shop, or market, or a figure in those colours.

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                    Flower Market, Dieppe, Freer Gallery of Art
Flower Market, Dieppe, Freer Gallery of Art

It is just possible that it was the watercolour Flower market: Dieppe [M.1026], which was painted in Dieppe in 1885.

Last updated: 21st February 2021 by Margaret