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

 

M.0670
r.: A man serenading a woman in a balcony; v.: Lovers embracing

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1878/1880
Collection: The Hunterian, University of Glasgow
Accession Number: GLAHA 46075
Medium: pen and dark brown ink
Support: off-white laid paper
Size: 7 1/16 x 4 7/16" (179 x 113 mm)
Signature: none
Inscription: none

r.: A man serenading a woman in a balcony; v.: Lovers embracing

r.: A man serenading a woman in a balcony; v.: Lovers embracing date from 1878/1880. The sheet is torn on the right side; it appears to be the other half of Venetian Carnival [M.0669].

r.: A man serenading a woman in a balcony, The Hunterian
r.: A man serenading a woman in a balcony, The Hunterian
v.: Lovers embracing, The Hunterian
v.: Lovers embracing, The Hunterian

The drawings are fully catalogued in MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 670).

Last updated: 7th December 2020 by Margaret