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

 

M.0748
Long Venice (Little Venice; in turquoise)

Artist: James McNeill Whistler
Date: 1879/1880
Collection: Private Collection, USA
Accession Number: none
Medium: pastel
Support: brown wove paper
Size: 4 1/2 x 10 5/8" (114 x 270 mm)
Signature: butterfly
Inscription: 'N18. / 10 3/4 x 4 1/4' in lower left margin and 'Venice' in centre right margin.
Frame: not original

Long Venice (Little Venice; in turquoise)

Long Venice dates from 1879/1880.

Long Venice, private collection
Long Venice, private collection

It was catalogued in MacDonald 1995 (cat. rais.) [more] (cat. no. 748). The pastel has now been located and identified; this record has been revised.

Last updated: 14th June 2021 by Margaret