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

 

M.0322
r.: Study for 'Symphony in White No. 3'; v.: Draped figures

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1865/1867
Collection: Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute, Utica, NY
Accession Number: 69.96
Medium: r: pencil and crayon; v: crayon
Support: off-white laid paper, watermark 'DE ERVEN D. BLAUW'
Size: 5 3/16 x 8 7/16" (182 x 215 mm)
Signature: none
Inscription: none

r.: Study for 'Symphony in White No. 3'; v.: Draped figures

These two sketches, Study for 'Symphony in White No. 3' and Draped figures, probably date from between 1865 and 1867.

r.: Study for 'Symphony in White No. 3', Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute
r.: Study for 'Symphony in White No. 3', Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute
v.: Draped figures, Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute
v.: Draped figures, Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute

They were catalogued in MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 322) where they were dated ca 1865.

Last updated: 17th April 2019 by Margaret