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

 

M.0668
r.: Demon; v.: Young woman

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1878
Collection: Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute, Utica, NY
Accession Number: 69.89
Medium: pen and dark brown ink
Support: off-white laid paper
Size: 4 1/2 x 3 9/16" (114 x 90 mm)
Signature: none
Inscription: v.: '#5' in an unknown hand

r.: Demon; v.: Young woman

Conservation History

r.: Demon, Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute
r.: Demon, Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute
v.: Young woman, Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute
v.: Young woman, Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute

The sheet was torn by the artist and intended for destruction, but retrieved and repaired by Thomas Way

Last updated: 8th March 2021 by Margaret