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

 

YMSM 472
Rose and Brown: The Philosopher

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1896-1897
Collection: The Comte de Ganay, Paris
Accession Number: none
Medium: oil
Support: wood
Size: 22.2 x 13.0 cm (8 3/4 x 5 1/8")
Signature: butterfly
Inscription: none

Rose and Brown: The Philosopher

Technique

Rose and Brown: The Philosopher, private collection
Rose and Brown: The Philosopher, private collection

Thinly painted, with signs of rubbing down, which was part of the artist's painting process.

Conservation History

Rose and Brown: The Philosopher, photograph, 1980
Rose and Brown: The Philosopher, photograph, 1980

Unknown.

Frame

Unknown.

Last updated: 13th November 2020 by Margaret