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

 

M.0046
Musicians

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1849/1850
Collection: Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Accession Number: 33.2015.10
Medium: graphite
Support: cream paper, possibly laid
Size: 3 5/16 x 2 7/16" (84 x 62 mm)
Signature: none
Inscription: 'Mrs. Whistler / Pomfret.' in ink on verso

Musicians

Musicians dates from between 1849 and 1851, and was given to Whistler's fellow pupil at Christ Church Hall, Pomfret, CT, Samuel Hammond (1835-1896) .

Musicians, Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA.
Musicians, Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA.

This is catalogued in MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 46). The entry has been updated.

Last updated: 10th March 2021 by Margaret