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

 

M.0631
Square Canister with square neck, and saucer-shaped Dish

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1876/1878
Collection: Freer Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
Accession Number: F1898.415
Medium: pen, black ink and wash
Support: cream wove paper
Size: 8 3/4 x 7" (222 x 179 mm)
Signature: butterfly
Inscription: none

Square Canister with square neck, and saucer-shaped Dish

Square Canister with square neck, and saucer-shaped Dish dates from 1876/1878.

It is an illustration in a catalogue of the collection of Henry Thompson (1820-1894), published in 1878. 1

Square Canister with square neck, and saucer-shaped Dish, Freer Gallery of Art
Square Canister with square neck, and saucer-shaped Dish, Freer Gallery of Art

It is catalogued in MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 631).

Notes:

1: Thompson 1878 [more] .

Last updated: 17th March 2021 by Margaret