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

 

M.0622
Cylindrical Vase with thick neck

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1876/1878
Collection: Freer Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
Accession Number: F1907.174
Medium: pencil, pen, black ink and wash
Support: cream wove paper
Size: 8 /6 x 5 9/16" (205 x 141 mm)
Signature: butterfly
Inscription: r.: '130', v.: '2000' in unknown hands

Cylindrical Vase with thick neck

Cylindrical Vase with thick neck dates from 1876/1878. It is an illustration for a catalogue of the collection of Henry Thompson (1820-1894), published in 1878. 1

Cylindrical Vase with thick neck, Freer Gallery of Art
Cylindrical Vase with thick neck, Freer Gallery of Art

It is catalogued in MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 622).

Notes:

1: Thompson 1878 [more] .

Last updated: 18th March 2021 by Margaret